Quotes about pray
prayer asking kingdoms
Whether we like it or not, asking is the rule of the kingdom Charles Spurgeon
prayer enemy bones
Prayer sweeps the battlefield, slays the enemy, and buries the bones. Charles Spurgeon
prayer heart ghost
Prayer is the autograph of the Holy Ghost upon the renewed heart. Charles Spurgeon
prayer grace thermometers
Prayer is the thermometer of grace. Charles Spurgeon
prayer sacred occupation
Prayer is the most sacred occupation a person could engage in. Aiden Wilson Tozer
prayer delegates
You can delegate many things, but prayer is not one of them. Aiden Wilson Tozer
prayer offering waste
Prayer is never an acceptable substitute for obedience. The sovereign Lord accepts no offering from His creatures that is not accompanied by obedience. To pray for revival while ignoring or actually flouting the plain precept laid down in the Scriptures is to waste a lot of words and get nothing for our trouble. Aiden Wilson Tozer
prayer keys praying
The key to prayer is simply praying. Aiden Wilson Tozer
prayer men doe
Nobody ever got anything from God on the grounds that he deserved it. Haven fallen, man deserves only punishment and death. So if God answers prayer it's because God is good. From His goodness, His lovingkindness, His good-natured benevolence, God does it! That's the source of everything. Aiden Wilson Tozer
prayer men worship
Yes, worship of the loving God is man's whole reason for existence. Aiden Wilson Tozer
prayer recovery angel
The world is filled with human toxins -- not the darkness that we all occasionally crave, but actually people who are so unwilling to bask in the angelic light that is offered us all that they grow poisonous -- and you can pray for their eventual recovery and healing. And sometimes those prayers will be answered. But sometimes these individuals have been vaccinated against goodness and against angels and they are so unwilling to give an inch to their God that often they never (and I use this expression absolutely literally) see the light. Chris Bohjalian
prayer hands soul
A poem is a hand, a hook, a prayer. It is a soul in action. Edward Hirsch
prayer determined missions
Pursuing prayer is prayer on a mission. It is diligent, fervent, constant, persevering, determined, and convinced.
prayer cottages littles
I love to live alone in my own little cottage, where I can spend much time in prayer, etc David Brainerd
prayer ideas mind
The idea that everything would happen exactly as it does regardless of whether we pray or not is a specter that haunts the minds of many who sincerely profess belief in God. It makes prayer psychologically impossible, replacing it with dead ritual at best. David Brainerd
prayer reading superficial-knowledge
Give yourself to prayer, to reading and meditation on divine truths: strive to penetrate to the bottom of them and never be content with a superficial knowledge. David Brainerd
prayer spring flames
At Delphi I prayed to Apollo that he maintain in me the flame of the poem and I drank of the brackish spring there.... Denise Levertov
prayer book accessories
The vital accessories to my work are my reference books, such as the complete Shakespeare and a prayer book, and a large refuse bin. Beryl Bainbridge
prayer given slippery
Prayer steadies one when he is walking in slippery places - even if things asked for are not given. Benjamin Harrison
prayer real church
Sweetheart," Bill said formally, "I have always loved you, and I will be proud to die in your service. When I'm gone, say a prayer for me in a real church. Charlaine Harris
prayer broken soul
Excess of trouble may, for a time, distract and overwhelm the soul. Our Lord himself seems to have experienced somewhat of this. Our prayers, perhaps, are never more acceptable, than when they are offered in broken accents, in sighs, and groans. Charles Simeon
prayer school prayer-in-school
I'm for prayer in schools. Charles Evers
prayer temptation virtue
Prayer is a virtue that prevaileth against all temptations. Bernard of Clairvaux
prayer praying born
Straight praying is never born of crooked conduct. Edward McKendree Bounds
prayer doe ministry
. . . every preacher who does not make prayer a mighty factor in his own life and ministry is weak as a factor in God's work and is powerless to project God's cause in this world. Edward McKendree Bounds
prayer can-do nothingness
We can do nothing without prayer. Edward McKendree Bounds
prayer hero men
That man is the most immortal who has done the most and the best praying. They are God heroes, God's saints, God's servants, God's vicegerents. Edward McKendree Bounds
prayer flower acceptance
No erudition, no purity of diction, no width of mental outlook, no flowers of eloquence, no grace of person can atone for lack of fire. Prayer ascends by fire. Flame gives prayer access as well as wings, acceptance as well as energy. There is no incense without fire; no prayer without flame. Edward McKendree Bounds
prayer weapons formidable
Prayer is our most formidable weapon, the thing which makes all else we do efficient. Edward McKendree Bounds
prayer powerful littles
Those who know God the best are the richest and most powerful in prayer. Little acquaintance with God, and strangeness and coldness to Him, make prayer a rare and feeble thing. Edward McKendree Bounds
prayer office doe
Praying which does not result in pure conduct is a delusion. We have missed the whole office and virtue of praying if it does not rectify conduct. It is in the very nature of things that we must quit praying, or quit bad conduct. Edward McKendree Bounds
prayer classroom revival
Prayer is not learned in a classroom but in the closet. Edward McKendree Bounds
prayer shapes world
God shapes the world by prayer. Prayers are deathless. They outlive the lives of those who uttered them. Edward McKendree Bounds