Occupation: Author Birth: 1859 Death: 1936
Spirit discernment is rare because it is expensive. It means a sensitive conscience, an instructed understanding through study of the Book of God. It….
Prayer strikes the winning blow; service is simply picking up the pieces..
The real victory in all service is won in secret beforehand by prayer..
If we lose the spirit of 'go,' we have lost the very Christian spirit itself. A disobedient church will become a dead church. It will die of heart fa….
Faith is blind...to impossibilities and deaf to doubt. It listens only to God..
Prayer is partnership with God in His planet-sized purposes, and includes the "all things" beside, as an important detail of the whole..
One should never initiate anything that he cannot saturate with prayer..
The greatest thing anyone can do for God or man is pray..
Prayer is repeating the victor's name (Jesus) into the ears of Satan and insisting on his retreat..
The greatest thing anyone can do for God and for man is to pray. You can do more than pray after you have prayed, but you cannot do more than pray un….
Prayer wonderfully clears the vision; steadies the nerves; defines duty; stiffens the purpose; sweetens and strengthens the spirit..
The great people of the earth today are the people who pray. I do not mean those who talk about prayer, nor those who say they believe in prayer, nor….
Prayer does not influence God. Prayer surely does influence God. It does not influence His purpose. It does influence His action..
Steadfastness, that is holding on; patience, that is holding back; expectancy, that is holding the face up; obedience, that is holding one's self in ….
No man's hand has ever yet reached up to take as much as the Pierced Hand is reaching down to give..
The greatest thing anyone can do for God and man is pray. It is not the only thing; but it is the chief thing. The great people of the earth today ar….
Ideals are like tuning forks: sound them often to bring your life up to standard pitch..
If there are two persons praying, there are three. If three meet to pray, there are four praying. There is always one more than you can see..
It takes power for the man of God in the pulpit to speak plainly about particular sins before the faces of those who are living in them; and still mo….
Easter spells out beauty, the rare beauty of new life..
Shoes divide men into three classes. Some men wear their father's shoes. They make no decisions of their own. Some are unthinkingly shod by the crowd….