Prevailing Prayer Author:D. L. Moody ?The two first and essential means of grace are the Word of God and Prayer. ? If we read the Word and do not pray, we may become puffed up with knowledge, without the love that buildeth up. If we pray without reading the Word, we shall be ignorant of the mind and will of God, and become mystical and fanatical, and liable to be blown about by eve... more »ry wind of doctrine.?« less