 The best way to be rid of bad thoughts in my prayers is not to receive them out of my prayers. Author: Thomas Fuller |
| Leave not off praying to God: for either praying will make thee leave off sinning; or continuing in sin will make thee desist from praying. Author: Thomas Fuller |
| Many favors which God gives us ravel out for want of hemming through our unthankfulness; for though prayer purchases blessings, giving praise keeps the quiet possession of them. Author: Thomas Fuller |
| None can pray well but he that lives well. Author: Thomas Fuller |
| Prayer should be the key of the day and the lock of the night. Author: Thomas Fuller |
| Prayer is not overcoming God's reluctance; it is laying hold of His highest willingness. Author: Richard Chenevix Trench |
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| If we with earnest effort could succeed To make our life one long, connected prayer, As lives of some, perhaps, have been and are; If, never leaving Thee, we have no need Our wandering spirits back again to lead Into Thy presence, but continued there Like angels standing on the highest stair Of the Sapphire Throne: this were to pray indeed! Author: Richard Chenevix Trench |
| To have God speak to the heart is a majestic experience, an experience that people may miss if they monopolize the conversation and never pause to hear God's responses. Author: Charles Stanley |
| We can be tired, weary and emotionally distraught, but after spending time alone with God, we find that He injects into our bodies energy, power and strength. Author: Charles Stanley |
| When an answer I did not expect comes to a prayer which I believed I truly meant, I shrink back from it; if the burden my Lord asks me to bear be not the burden of my heart's choice, and I fret inwardly and do not welcome His will, then I know nothing of Calvary love. Author: Amy Carmichael |
Prayer is the first thing wherewith a righteous life beginneth, and the last wherewith it doth end.
- Richard Hooker Author: Assorted Authors |
The history of missions is the history of answered prayer. From Pentecost to the Haystack meeting in New England and from the days when Robert Morrison landed in China to the martyrdom of John and Betty Stam, prayer has been the source of power and the secret of spiritual triumph.
- Sameul M. Zwemer Author: Assorted Authors |
