Wednesday, January 11, 2017

Pray - Quotes

Prayer is not getting man's will done in heaven, but getting God's will done on earth. It is not overcoming God's reluctance but laying hold of God's willingness. - Richard C. Trench.

More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of. - Alfred Lord Tennyson

God does nothing but by prayer, and everything with it. - John Wesley.

Prayer requires more of the heart than the tongue. - Adam Clarke.

No one is a firmer believer in the power of prayer than the devil; not that he practices it, but he suffers from it. - Guy H. King.

Spend plenty of time with God; let other things go, but do not neglect Him. - Oswald Chambers

I am so busy. How can I find time to pray? Ask for forgiveness. Ask to be cleansed of all the sin of having no time to pray. - Corrie ten Boom

Prayer is not a convenient device for imposing our will upon God, or bending His will to ours, but it is the main way of submitting our will to His. - John Stott

Talking to men for God is a great thing, but talking to God for men is greater still. - E.M. Bounds

I would rather teach one man to pray than ten men to preach. - Charles Spurgeon

The man who mobilizes the Christian Church to pray will make the greatest contribution to world evangelization in history. - Andrew Murray

Men may spurn our appeals, reject our message, oppose our arguments, and despise our persons, but they are helpless against our prayers. - Sidlow Baxter

Prayer is where the action is. - John Wesley

The greatest tragedy in life Is not unanswered prayer, but unoffered prayer. - F.B. Meyer

Prayer honors God, acknowledges His being, exalts His power, adores His providence and secures His aid. - E.M. Bounds

If Christians spent as much time praying as they do grumbling, they soon would have nothing to grumble about. - Anonymous

When I pray, coincidences happen, and when I do not, they don’t. - William Temple

If you pray for bread and bring no basket to carry it, you prove the doubting spirit which may be the only hindrance to the gift for which you ask. - D.L. Moody

To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing. - Martin Luther

Whatever else prayer may be, it is intended to be a sharing and taking counsel with God on mattes of importance to Him and His Kingdom. God has called you to attend a celestial board meeting to deliberate with Him on matters of Divine destiny. - John White

There is only one limit to what prayer can do; that is what God can do. R.A. Torrey

When a Christian  shuns fellowship with other Christians the devil smiles. When he stops reading the Bible the devils laughs, but when he stops praying the devil shouts for joy. - Corrie ten Boom

Prayer is not conquering God’s reluctance, but taking hold of God’s willingness. - Phillip Brooks

Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness or else forgiving one another. - Jean Paul Ritcher

Prayer does not lead to greater works, it is the greater work. - Oswald Chambers

Trouble and perplexity drive us to prayer, and prayer drives away trouble and perplexity. - Phillip Melanchthon

Hurry is the death of prayer. - Samuel Chadwick

Pray for great things, expect great things, work for great things, but above all, pray. - R.A. Torrey

Dear Lord, never let me be afraid to pray for the impossible - Dorothy Shellenberger

Everything we do in the Christian life is easier than prayer. - D. Martin Lloyd Jones

We are too busy to pray, and so we are to be to have power. R. A. Torrey

Prayer is the first thing, the second thing, and the third thing necessary to a minister. Pray then my dear brother; pray, pray, pray. - Edward Payson

Every great movement of God can be traced to a kneeling figure. - D.L. Moody

God is looking for a people through whom He can do the impossible - what a pity we plan only the things we can do. - A.W. Tozer

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