Prayer is the easiest and hardest of all things; the simplest and the sublimest; the weakest and the most powerful; its results lie outside the range of human possibilities-they are limited only by the omnipotence of God.
Edward Mckendree BoundsRead
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Prayer is the easiest and hardest of all things; the simplest and the sublimest; the weakest and the most powerful; its results lie outside the range of human possibilities-they are limited only by the omnipotence of God.
Prayer is not overcoming God's reluctance. It is laying hold of His willingness.
Give yourselves to prayer and the ministry of the Word. If you do not pray, God will probably lay you aside from your ministry, as He did me, to teach you to pray.
I loved you; even now I may confess, Some embers of my love their fire retain; But do not let it cause you more distress, I do not want to sadden you again. Hopeless and tongue tied, yet I loved you dearly With pangs the jealous and the timid know; So tenderly I loved you, so sincerely, I pray God grant another love you so.
It is only when the whole heart is gripped with the passion of prayer that the life-giving fire descends, for none but the earnest man gets access to the ear of God.
It is a good rule never to look into the face of a man in the morning till you have looked into the face of God.
I've been praying to God to show me how to forgive myself. Because... maybe... that's the thing I've been searching for.
Prayer turns ordinary mortals into men of power. It brings power. It brings fire. It brings rain. It brings life. It brings God.
He prayeth best, who loveth best All things both great and small; For the dear God who loveth us, He made and loveth all.
I can't think of a more pathetic situation for an actor than to do a film and not connect to it. And I pray to God that I never face that situation.
You have need to pray to God, not only to help you in your troubles--but to help you in your blessings
Whoever does not pray to God, prays to the devil.
When we do not profess Jesus Christ, we profess the worldliness of the devil, a demonic worldliness.
All who call on God in true faith...will certainly be heard.
We should not pray for God to be on our side, but pray that we may be on God's side.
Pray to God that your attachment to such transitory things as wealth, name, and creature comforts may become less and less every day.
I pray to God to give me perseverance and to deign that I be a faithful witness to Him to the end of my life for my God.
We will only advance in our evangelistic work as fast and as far as we advance on our knees. Prayer opens the channel between a soul and God; prayerlessness closes it. Prayer releases the grip of Satan's power; prayerlessness increases it. That is why prayer is so exhausting and so vital. If we believed it, the prayer meeting would be as full as the church.
No man ever prayed heartily without learning something.
When we pray to God we must be seeking nothing - nothing.
Make it a rule and pray to God to help you keep it . . . never, if possible, to lie down at night without being able to say "I have made one human being at least a little wiser, a little happier, or a little better this day."
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