We should follow their example. Note, too, that Paul’s words show that our prayers can take various forms.
لِنَتَأَمَّلْ فِي هذَا ٱلْمِثَالِ :‏ قَدْ يَعْرِضُ صَاحِبُ مَتْجَرٍ أَنْ يَمْنَحَ زَبَائِنَهُ هَدِيَّةً .‏