Quotes about prayer
prayers supposed thoughts
Our prayers and thoughts are with him. We will do everything that we're supposed to do and beyond. Isiah Thomas
prayer towns
Our prayer has been from day one that other towns can see that we can do this. J. J. Johnson
prayer opposites ignored
When the opposite of your prayer occurs, your prayer hasn't been ignored; it's been considered & refused for your ultimate good. C. S. Lewis
prayer illusion concrete
Prayer is either a sheer illusion or a personal contact between embryonic, incomplete persons (ourselves) and the utterly concrete Person.
prayer voice speech
They tell me, Lord, that when I seem To be in speech with you. Since but one voice is heard, it
prayer animal differences
At the very least, they can be persuaded that the bodily position makes no difference to their prayers; for they constantly forget[...]that they are animals and that whatever their bodies do affects their souls.
prayer wine vision
Prayer in the sense of petition, asking for things, is a small part of it; confession and penitence are its threshold, adoration its sanctuary, the presence and vision and enjoyment of God its bread and wine.
prayer thinking people
Many people think their prayers are never answered because it is the answered ones they forget.
prayer essence may
For prayer is request. The essence of request, as distinct from compulsion, is that it may or may not be granted.
prayer lays ought
We must lay before him what is in us; not what ought to be in us.
prayer offense-and-defense weapons
The vote is a power, a weapon of offense and defense, a prayer. Carrie Chapman Catt
prayer believe miracle
Miracles happen to those who believe in them. Otherwise why does not the Virgin Mary appear to Lamaists, Mohammedans, or Hindus who have never heard of her. Bernard Berenson
prayer thank thoughts
I'd just like to thank everyone for their thoughts and prayers, and I think that's it.
prayer small step worship
From worship to prayer there is only one small step that will always be used by hierarchy.
prayer soul devotion
The shortening of devotions starves the soul, it grows lean and faint William Wilberforce
prayer soul too-late
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 cities giving
To be used of God. Is there anything more encouraging, more fulfilling? Perhaps not, but there is something more basic: to meet with God. To linger in His presence, to shut out the noise of the city and, in quietness, give Him the praise He deserves. Before we engage ourselves in His work, let's meet Him in His Word... in prayer... in worship. Charles R. Swindoll
prayer character night
When you're starting out as an actor, you keep raising the stakes. First, you just want to be a character who comes on stage and gets a laugh or two and exits. Just five minutes on a stage, not even Broadway. But every time you say your little prayer at night, you place more demands. Charles Kimbrough
prayer energy praying
We should always pray with as much earnestness as those who expect everything from God; we should always act with as much energy as those who expect everything from themselves. Charles Colson
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.
prayer motivation inspiration
Oh, for five hundred Elijahs, each one upon his Carmel , crying unto God, and we should soon have the clouds bursting into showers. Oh, for more prayer, more constant, incessant prayer! Then the blessing would rain upon us.
prayer needs said
If He has said much about prayer, it is because He knows we have much need of it.