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It would have been impossible to listen to the prayer of one so passionately sincere and so believingly devout without falling into sympathy with it.

From The Faith Doctor A Story of New York by Eggleston, Edward

A whole generation later, General Booth wrote: “Throughout the world no people will pray more fervently and believingly for your continued life and happiness than the officers and soldiers of the salvation army.”

From The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) by Morley, John

Those who believingly read the Ḳur'an or recite the opening prayer, and above all, those who pass through deep waters, cannot do otherwise.

From The Reconciliation of Races and Religions by Cheyne, Thomas Kelly

"It'll turn up some place whar you never looked fer it and when you ain't thinkin' nuthin' about it," she asserted believingly.

From Amarilly of Clothes-line Alley by Maniates, Belle Kanaris

Many a soul prays for sanctification, but fails to enter into the blessing because he does not intelligently understand and believingly accept God's appointed means by Jesus Christ and the indwelling of the Spirit.

From Days of Heaven Upon Earth by Simpson, A. B. (Albert B.)