Quotes about pray
prayer effort understanding
I can see that "reap" and "deep," "prayers" and "bears," . . . do rhyme, and so I suppose it is a splendid effort, but if you had written it in plain prose, I could have understood it a great deal better and read it a great deal more easily. Susan B. Anthony
prayer men religion
I pray every single moment of my life; not on my knees but with my work. My prayer is to lift women to equality with men. Work and worship are one with me.
prayer sin
It was no true prayer to beg forgiveness while choosing to sin. Brent Weeks
praying ifs
If you're going to hope for a change, you'd better start to pray for a change. If you're just hoping, you ain't going anywhere. Bobby Labonte
prayer dark remember
Every nerve in my body is so vacant and numb/I can't even remember what it was I came here to get away from/Don't even hear a murmur of a prayer/It's not dark yet, but it's getting there. Bob Dylan
prayer men sin
Sin keeps a man from prayer, and prayer keeps a man from sin. Brigham Young
prayer potatoes milk
Prayer is good, but when baked potatoes and milk are needed, prayer will not supply their place.
praying feels ifs
If you don't feel like praying, pray until you do!
prayer thinking firsts
The first step in faith is to stop thinking about God at the time of prayer.- Brennan Manning
prayer men essence
In essence, there is only one thing God asks of us - that we be men and women of prayer, people for whom God is everything and for whom God is enough. That is the root of peace. We have that peace when the gracious God is all we seek. When we start seeking something besides Him, we lose it.
praying study ragamuffin-gospel
The Word we study has to be the Word we pray.
prayer firsts acts-of-love
Prayer is first and foremost an act of love
prayer crazy fire-of-love
The love of Christ embraces all without exception. Fire of love, crazy over what You have made. Oh, divine Madman. (Prayer of Catherine Siena) Simply do the next thing in love. I have no sense of myself apart from you. Quia amasti me, fecisti me amabilem. (In loving me, you made me lovable.)
prayer love-you past
I have a word for you. I know your whole life story. I know every skeleton in your closet. I know every moment of sin, shame, dishonesty and degraded love that has darkened your past. Right now I know your shallow faith, your feeble prayer life, your inconsistent discipleship. And my word is this: I dare you to trust that I love you just as you are, and not as you should be. Because you’re never going to be as you should be.
prayer struggle fighting
I wish more people knew Steve Howe the way I knew him. His struggles in life were well documented, but he always tried to fight through them and I will always respect that. My thoughts and prayers go out wife Cindy and his family. Brian Cashman
prayer scream results
Scream at God if that's the only thing that will get results. Brendan Behan
prayer mind magic
My impression, is that prayer is one of the most basic forms of magic. That it's harnessing the powers of your mind Boyd Rice
prayer blessing today
Lord, make me a blessing to someone today Jan Karon
prayer lying believe
Your prayer must be for a healthy mind in a sound body. Ask for a brave soul that has no fear of death, deems length of life the least of nature's gifts and is able to bear any kind of sufferings, knows neither wrath nor desire and believes the woes and hard labors of Hercules better than the loves and feasts and downy cushions of Sardanapalus. Reveal what you are able to give yourself; the only path to a life of tranquility lies through virtue. Juvenal
prayer health mind
Our prayers should be for a sound mind in a healthy body. [Lat., Orandum est ut sit mens sana in corpore sano.]
prayer book men
The doings of men, their prayers, fear, wrath, pleasure, delights, and recreations, are the subject of this book. [Lat., Quicquid agunt homines, votum, timor, ira, voluptas, gaudia, discursus, nostri est farrago libelli.]
prayer causality dignity
God instituted prayer to communicate to creatures the dignity of causality. Blaise Pascal
prayer each-day rooms
All the troubles of life come upon us because we refuse to sit quietly for a while each day in our rooms.
prayer discipline desperation
If I've learned anything about prayer, it's that desperation drives discipline. Bill Hybels
prayer father want
God wants us...to talk to him as to a friend or father-authentically, reverently, personally, earnestly.
prayer fall writing
I can write about prayer, you can read about prayer...but sooner or later you have to fall to your knees and just plain pray. Then, and only then, will you begin to operate in the vein of God's miracle-working ways.
prayer exercise equipment
Playing around is one thing; following an established regimen is quite another. It's true with exercise equipment and it is true with prayer.
prayer moving focus
How do you pray a prayer so filled with faith that it can move a mountain? By shifting your focus from the size of your mountain to the sufficiency of the Mountain Mover and then stepping forward in obedience.
prayer leader arguing
We cannot all ARGUE, but we can all PRAY; We cannot all be LEADERS, but we can all be PLEADERS; We cannot all be mighty in RHETORIC, but we can all be prevalent in PRAYER. Charles Spurgeon
prayer heart people
God will hear His people at the beginning of their prayers if the condition of their heart is ready for it.
prayer chance habit
Prayer must not be our chance work but our daily business, our habit and vocation.
prayer hands use
Intercessory prayer is exceedingly prevalent. What wonders it has wrought! The Word of God teems with its marvelous deeds. Believer, thou hast a mighty engine in thy hand, use it well, use it constantly, use it with faith, and thou shalt surely be a benefactor to thy brethren.
prayer goal ears
The goal of prayer is the ear of God.