Faithful continued prayer is one key to answered prayer. As James expresses it, "You do not have, because you do not ask God" (James 4:2b). Author: John F. Walvoord |
Prayer is not a means for us to persuade a reluctant God to do something which is against His better judgment. Prayer, rather is coming to God for the fulfillment of His will, coming to a God who delights to answer prayer. Author: John F. Walvoord |
In prayer we can approach God with complete assurance of His ability to answer us. There is no limit to what we can ask, if it is according to His will. Author: John F. Walvoord |
When we rely upon organization, we get what organization can do; when we rely upon education, we get what education can do; when we rely upon eloquence, we get what eloquence can do. And so on. But when we rely upon prayer, we get what God can do. Author: A.C. Dixon |
What we need now for quickening is not so much money and wisdom as the spirit of supplication. Pray for yourself until the new life is infused. When that new life comes, it will lead you to pray for others. Author: A.C. Dixon |
When we have accepted Jesus Christ, we have become akin to the Father; having become real children of God, we then have the spirit of sonship by which we can come into His presence and make known our wants in a familiar way. Author: A.C. Dixon |
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When praying for the Lord's will about something questionable, don't give up if you don't receive clear leading after one prayer; just keep on praying until God makes it clear. Author: Curtis Hutson |
Storms can bring fear, cloud judgment, and create confusion. Yet God promises that as you seek Him through prayer, He will give you wisdom to know how to proceed. The only way you will survive the storm will be on your knees. Author: Paul Chappell |
As the day comes to a close and we review what we have tried to do, again there should be that sense of committing everything to God. Author: Lee Roberson |
Prayer is the greatest force that we can wield. It is the greatest talent which God has granted us. He has given it to every Christian. Author: John R. Mott |
The men that will change the colleges and seminaries here represented are the men that will spend the most time alone with God... It takes time for the fires to burn. It takes time for God to draw near and for us to know that He is there. It takes time to assimilate His truth. Author: John R. Mott |
The history of missions is a history of prayer. Everything vital to the success of the world's evangelization hinges on prayer. Author: John R. Mott |