 Intensity is a law of prayer. God is found by those who seek Him with all their heart. Wrestling prayer prevails. The fervent effectual prayer of the righteous is of great force. Author: Samuel Chadwick |
| The prayer that prevails is not the work of lips and fingertips. It is the cry of a broken heart and the travail of a stricken soul. Author: Samuel Chadwick |
Let your prayer for temporal blessings be strictly limited to things absolutely necessary.
- Bernard of Clairvaux Author: Assorted Authors |
Prayer is a virtue that prevaileth against all temptations.
- Bernard of Clairvaux Author: Assorted Authors |
| I have been benefited by praying for others; for by making an errand to God for them I have gotten something for myself. Author: Samuel Rutherford |
| But the way to overcome is by patience, forgiving and praying for your enemies, in doing whereof you heap coals upon their heads, and your Lord shall open a door to you in your trouble: wait upon Him, as the night watch waiteth for the morning. He will not tarry. Go up to your watch-tower, and come not down, but by prayer, and faith, and hope, wait on. Author: Samuel Rutherford |
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| All the prayers in the Scripture you will find to be reasoning with God, not a multitude of words heaped together. Author: Stephen Charnock |
Like an echo from a ruined castle, prayer is an echo from the ruined human soul of the sweet promise of God.
- William D. Arnot Author: Assorted Authors |
A certain joyful, though humble, confidence becomes us when we pray in the Mediator's name. It is due to Him; when we pray in His name it should be without wavering. Remember His merits, and how prevalent they must be. "Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace."
- Nehemiah Adams Author: Assorted Authors |
| Ye do well to remember that habitual affectionate communion with God, asking Him for all good which is needed, praising Him for all that is received, and trusting Him for future supplies, prevents anxious cares, inspires peace, calmness and composure, and furnishes a delight surpassing all finite comprehension. Author: James H. Aughey |
| What most of all hinders heavenly consolation is that you are too slow in turning yourself to prayer. Author: Thomas a Kempis |
| Cold prayers shall never have any warm answers. God will suit His returns to our requests. Lifeless, services shall have lifeless answers. When men are dull, God will be dumb. Author: Thomas Brooks |
