Quotes about prayer
prayer heaven grace
To be prayerless is to be without God, without Christ, without grace, without hope, and without heaven. J. C. Ryle
prayer heart together
Praying and sinning will never live together in the same heart. Prayer will consume sin, or sin will choke prayer.
prayer firsts neglect
Backsliding, generally first begins with neglect of private prayer.
prayer grace may
Let us resolve by God's grace that, however feeble and poor our prayers may seem to us, we will pray on.
prayer believe causes
What is the cause of most backslidings? I believe, as a general rule, one of the chief causes is neglect of private prayer.
prayer knees wells
No time is so well spent in every day as that which we spend upon our knees.
prayer book heart
Prayer needs neither learning, wisdom or book knowledge to begin it. It needs nothing but heart and will.
prayer believe past
Faith is to the soul what life is to the body. Prayer is to faith what breath is to the body. How a person can live and not breathe is past my comprehension, and how a person can believe and not pray is past my comprehension too.
prayer heart eye
Our prayers may be weak, stammering, and poor in our eyes. But if they come from a right heart, God understands them. Such prayers are His delight.
prayer mean blessing
Prayer is a sacred and appointed means to obtain all the blessings that we want, whether they relate to this life or the life to come. Isaac Watts
prayer discovery answers
All my discoveries have been made in answer to prayer. Isaac Newton
prayer mistake woven
As though prayer could simply pluck sin out. But any woman knows that a thread, once woven, is fixed in place; the only way to smooth a mistake is to let it all unravel. Hannah Kent
prayer light air
How can I say what it was like to breathe again? I felt newborn. I staggered in the light of the world and took deep gulps of fresh sea air. It was late in the day: the wet mouth of the afternoon was full on my face. My soul blossomed in that brief moment as they led me out of doors. I fell, my skirts in the mud, and I turned my face upwards as if in prayer. I could have wept from the relief of light.
prayer struggle home
I don't like when people say, 'I'll pray for you. I'm going to pray for you. Praying for you.' You're going to pray for me? So you're going to sit at home and do nothing? 'Cause that's what your prayers are; you doing nothing while I struggle with a situation. Don't pray for me - make me a sandwich or something. Hannibal Buress
prayer sometimes mercy
Did not God Sometimes withhold in mercy what we ask, We should be ruined at our own request. Hannah More
prayer book reading
The constant habit of perusing devout books is so indispensable, that it has been termed the oil of the lamp of prayer. Too much reading, however, and too little meditation, may produce the effect of a lamp inverted; which is extinguished by the very excess of that ailment, whose property is to feed it.
prayer rain blessing
What ascends up in prayer descends to us again in blessings. It is like the rain which just now fell, and which had been drawn up from the ground in vapors to the clouds before it descended from them to the earth in that refreshing shower.
prayer eloquence compunction
Prayer is not eloquence but earnestness.
prayer soul feelings
Prayer is not eloquence, but earnestness; not the definition of helplessness, but the feeling of it; not figures of speech, but earnestness of soul.
prayers
I don't know if this was a must win. But I know my prayers were answered.
prayer night keys
Prayer: the key of the day and the lock of the night. Thomas Fuller
prayer took
I used to be a drug addict, I used to be an alcoholic, but I took it up in prayer,
prayer needs looks
Hope looks toward the future. Trust looks to the present. Hope expects. Trust possesses...what prayer needs, at all times, is abiding and abundant trust. Edward McKendree Bounds
prayer joining solemn
The joining of the whole congregation in prayer has something exceedingly solemn and affecting in it. Karl Philipp Moritz
prayer artist grace
The grace to be a beginner is always the best prayer for an artist. Julia Cameron
prayer responsibility scary
Answered prayers are scary. They imply responsibility. You asked for it. Now that you've got it, what are you going to do? Why else the cautionary phrase Watch out for what you pray for; you might just get it?
prayers thoughts tragedy
This was a tragedy and our thoughts and our prayers are with the families.
prayer
It was just kind of a prayer gathering, not really Mass,
prayer patriotic president
I am acutely aware that you have not elected me as your President by your ballots, so I ask you to confirm me with your prayers. Gerald R. Ford
prayer son two
I admired and valued Robin as a colleague and friend and as one of the greatest parliamentarians of our time. His wife Gaynor and his two sons are in our thoughts and prayers. Gordon Brown
prayer real believe
Believe in the power of prayer - it is real, it is wonderful, it is tremendous. Gordon B. Hinckley
prayer father thinking
What a marvelous and wonderful thing is # prayer . Think of it. We can actually speak with our Father in # Heaven .
prayer husband father
If you serve a mission faithfully and well, you will be a better husband, you will be a better father, you will be a better student, a better worker in your chosen vocation. Love is of the essence of this missionary work. Selflessness is of its very nature. Self-discipline is its requirement. Prayer opens its reservoir of power.