Quotes About Devotion

Start today by practicing constant conversation with God and continual mediation on his Word. Prayer lets you speak to God; mediation lets God speak to you.

No matter what I preach or what we claim to believe in our heads, the future will depend upon our times of prayer.

It is simply impossible to lead, without the aid of prayer, a virtuous life.

Prayer requires more of the heart than of the tongue.

Prayer is not a way of making use of God; prayer is a way of offering ourselves to God in order that He should be able to make use of us.

The making of art is no different than prayer.

Prayer is the link that connects us with God.

Prayer becomes more meaningful as we counsel with the Lord in all of our doings, as we express heartfelt gratitude, and as we pray for others.

The test of sincerity of one's prayer is the willingness to labor on its behalf.

Prayer is continual abandonment to God.

Unless we believe that God renews creation every day, our prayers grow habitual and tedious.

You might as reasonably expect to find a living man without breath, as a true Christian without the spirit of prayer and supplication.

Without Prayer nothing good is done. God's works are done with our hands joined, and on our knees. Even when we run, we must remain spiritually kneeling before Him.

Don't pray when you feel like it. Have an appointment with the Lord and keep it.

May God break my heart so completely that the whole world falls in.

I never get out of bed in the morning without having communion with God in the Spirit.

The secret of praying is praying in secret.

When I worship, I would rather my heart be without words than my words be without heart.

Selfishness is never so exquisitely selfish as when it is on its knees. ... Self turns what would otherwise be a pure and powerful prayer into a weak and ineffective one.

In our prayers, we talk to God, in our Bible study, God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.

I have now concentrated all my prayers into one, and that one prayer is this, that I may die to self, and live wholly to Him.

A minister may fill his pews, his communion roll, the mouths of the public, but what that minister is on his knees in secret before God Almighty, that he is and no more.

Nothing you can do will benefit you more than prayer.

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