The Breath Prayer

Pastor Gentry highlights another useful spiritual practice.          Breath Prayer          Scripture References     “whoever enters into God’s rest…strive to enter into that rest” Heb 5:10-11 “Blessed are the poor in spirit" Mat 5:3 “God sent the spirit of His Son into our hearts Gal 4:6 “O God…for you my body yearns; for you my soul thirsts” Ps 63:2 “our soul waits for the Lord” Ps 33:20 “better a handful of quietness” Ecc 4:6 “It is good to hope in silence for the saving help of the Lord.” Lam 325-26 “Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, generosity, faithfulness, gentleness, self control” Gal 6:22-23   “My soul rests in God alone” Ps 62:2 “be still before the Lord; wait for God.” Ps 37:7 “the Spirit of God dwells in you” 1 Cor 3:16 “the Lord is in his holy temple; silence before him” Hab 2:20 “We do not know how to pray … but the Spirit itself intercedes.” Rom 8:26 “I have stilled my soul” Ps 131:2 “be still and know that I am God.” Ps 46:11 “by waiting and calm you shall be saved; in quiet and trust your strength lies” Is 30:15 “think of what is above, not what is on earth” Col 3:2 “for my thoughts are not your thoughts” Is 55:8 "The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want" Ps. 23:1 "...do justice, love kindness and walk humbly with God"  Micah 6:8 "perfect love casts out fear" 1 John 4:18 "We love because he first loved us" 1 John 4:19 "Your people shall be my people, and your God my God." Ruth 1:16 "Choose life, that you and your offspring may live" Dt. 30:19