Quotes from S. D Gordon

Faith is blind...to impossibilities and deaf to doubt. It listens only to God.

The way from God to a human heart is through a human heart.

The men who seem to know most of God's power have had great, unspeakable longings, at times, for a fresh consciousness of that power.

Prayer wonderfully clears the vision; steadies the nerves; defines duty; stiffens the purpose; sweetens and strengthens the spirit.

The greatest thing anyone can do for God or man is pray.

One should never initiate anything that he cannot saturate with prayer.

Prayer is partnership with God in His planet-sized purposes, and includes the "all things" beside, as an important detail of the whole.

Prayer is repeating the victor's name (Jesus) into the ears of Satan and insisting on his retreat.

Prayer does not influence God. Prayer surely does influence God. It does not influence His purpose. It does influence His action.

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 failure.

Ideals are like tuning forks: sound them often to bring your life up to standard pitch.

Jesus is God spelling Himself out in language that men can understand.

God's greatest agency; man's greatest agency, for defeating the enemy and winning men back is intercession.