Example Sentences

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Clearly did they see this coming day and clearly did they proclaim that at any time its terrors may break upon a careless and prayerless world.

From The Message and the Man: Some Essentials of Effective Preaching by Jackson, J. Dodd (James Dodd)

Oh, if my name should be left out—and how can I expect anything else—so prayerless as I am, for the most part, and my performance so unlike prayer when I do make the attempt?

From The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young by Various

At one period, in a population of hundreds, it is said "the town did not contain a single prayerless family."

From The History of Dartmouth College by Smith, Baxter Perry

We get into a sort of whirl of public work; we rush from place to place, from meeting to meeting, in a prayerless, barren condition of soul.

From The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III by Mackintosh, C. (Charles) H. (Henry)

She wept, too; moaned, and dreaded the black Beyond, which she must voyage prayerless.

From What Will People Say? A novel by Hughes, Rupert