单词 | arrow prayer |
释义 | > as lemmasarrow prayer arrow prayer n. a short prayer to God, esp. in spontaneous response to events in daily life; cf. ejaculation n. 4b. ΚΠ 1878 Friend 21 Sept. 45/1 Every time when we feel our need, let us say, ‘Lord help!’ I believe I have seen it reported that this was the celebrated Rowland Hill's constant aspiration as he walked... He called it ‘his arrow prayer.’ 1931 E. D. Sedding Hidden Garden of Prayer vii. 26 A number of such short arrow-prayers are printed..for use on various occasions. 2012 J. George Leader after God's Own Heart iii. 43 Sometimes there's only time to lift up an ‘arrow prayer’, and then act. < as lemmas |
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