From 3463b3ceb8f4079a857ad9a2328eecf3f13be25b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: auggie2lbcf Date: Sat, 19 Apr 2025 16:37:34 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] working stille --- src/posts/vov-adoration.md | 40 ++++++++++++++++++-------------------- 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/posts/vov-adoration.md b/src/posts/vov-adoration.md index 6078664..3232282 100644 --- a/src/posts/vov-adoration.md +++ b/src/posts/vov-adoration.md @@ -3,30 +3,28 @@ title: "Valley of Vision - Part 1: Adoration" date: "2025-04-11" author: "@Auggie2LBCF" excerpt: "asdf" -tags: ["the valley of vision", "prayer", "puritian", "adoration"] +\tags: ["the valley of vision", "prayer", "puritans", "adoration"] coverImage: "/images/valley-of-vision.png" --- -**Series Introduction** +# Series Introduction +The Valley of Vision, edited by Arthur Bennett and published in 1975, is a compilation of Puritan prayers and devotions. +Bennett intended it not as a static manual, but as a catalyst for active communion with God, +emphasizing that prayer is learned through practice. This deep engagement involves adoration and dedication, +with the collected prayers designed as "aspiration units" to inspire the reader's own communication with God. -1. Subtitle as Isaiah 22:1 - *The Burden of the Valley of Vision* - 1. Isaiah uses this a cruel irony. Mount Zion, where God can be seen most clearly has become a valley, and yet still has vision, Israel has oppurunity to see and to respond to God. - 2. So what is the Burden that Bennett refers to? - 1. The weight of something that is overwhelming to us - 2. this is the weight we should feel in prayer - 3. Thomas Watson in https://www.monergism.com/body-divinity-ebook - 1. -2. Adoration, Confession, Thanksgiving, Supplication +This analysis will explore The Valley of Vision through the structural lens provided by Matthew Henry’s work, +A Method for Prayer. Henry's framework organizes prayer into Adoration, Confession, Thanksgiving, Petition, and Intercession. +Using this method, the series will examine the devotional content within The Valley of Vision. +This initial installment begins the five-part series by focusing specifically on the theology of Adoration expressed in the collection. +# Introduction - Adoration -**Introduction** -1. The Valley of Vision - 1. Compiled by Arthur Bennett -2. Who Was compiled -3. Preface - The book is not intended to be read as a prayer manual. The soul learns - to pray by praying; for prayer is communion with a transcendent and - immanent God who on the ground of his nature and attributes calls forth - all the powers of the redeemed soul in acts of total addoration and - dedication. The prayers should therefore be used as **aspiration units**, the several parts of which could become springboards for the individual's own prayer subjects. -4. How does theses men’s view of God affect their adoration \ No newline at end of file + +# Valley Of Vision + +## Trinitarion + +## Perfection + +# Conclusion