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prayer soul too-late
William Wilberforce I must secure more time for private devotions. I have been living far too public for me. The shortening of devotions starves the soul, it grows lean and faint. I have been keeping too late hours.
prayer thank thoughts
Randal Jr I'd just like to thank everyone for their thoughts and prayers, and I think that's it.
prayer giving-up drinking
Richard Paul Evans As a boy I heard this story in church. A man was patching a pitched roof of a tall building when he began sliding off. As he neared the edge of the roof he prayed, "Save me, Lord, and I'll go to church every Sunday, I'll give up drinking, I'll be the best man this city has ever known." As he finished his prayer, a nail snagged onto his overalls and saved him. The man looked up to the sky and shouted, "Never mind, God. I took care of it myself." How true of us.
prayer our-prayers
Richard J. Needham God punishes us mildly by ignoring our prayers and severely by answering them.
prayer godly majesty
Richard Baxter I remember myself, that when I was young, I had sometime the company of one ancient godly minister, who was of weaker parts than many others, but yet did profit me more than most; because he would never in prayer or conference speak of God, or the life to come, but with such marvelous seriousness and reverence, as if he had seen the majesty and glory which he talked of.
prayer people praying
Richard Baxter Prayer must carry on our work as much as preaching; he preacheth not heartily to his people that will not pray for them.
prayer creatures breaths
Richard Baxter Prayer is the breath of the new creature.
prayer knees straws
Saint Augustine Even the straws under my knees shout to distract me from prayer