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Andrew Bonar Had Three Rules

It is said that Andrew Bonar, a great man of prayer, had three rules:

  1. Not to speak to any man before speaking to Jesus
  2. Not to do anything with his hands until he had been on his knees
  3. Not to read the papers until he had read his Bible.

(Keith L. Brooks, Essential Themes, (Moody Press, Chicago; 1974, p. 6)