Quotes About Devotion

The story of every great Christian achievement is the history of answered prayer.

The efficacy of a prayer depends not on the words but on the sincerity of intention.

I find a great deal of comfort and care in my faith and prayer. I'd sooner do without air than prayer.

All that a Christian does, even in eating and sleeping, is prayer, when it is done in simplicity, according to the order of God, without either adding to or diminishing from it by his own choice.

Prayer does not change God; it changes me.

Coffee is good for talent, but genius wants prayer.

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

Prayer is the breath of life to our soul; holiness is impossible without it

Real prayer is communion with God

The richness of God's Word ought to determine our prayer, not the poverty of our heart.

The great souls who became mighty in prayer and rejoiced to spend three and four hours a day alone with God were once beginners.

If I could give you one line about writing worship songs, it would be 'Sing your prayers.'

Give yourselves to prayer and the ministry of the Word. If you do not pray, God will probably lay you aside from your ministry, as He did me, to teach you to pray.

Prayer must not be our chance work but our daily business, our habit and vocation.

Yank some of the groans out of your prayers and shove in some shouts.

I cannot neglect prayer for a single day.

Prayer in its highest form is agonizing soul sweat.

No prayer is complete without presence.

I read a poem every night, as others read a prayer.

I have seen many men work without praying, though I have never seen any good come out of it; but I have never seen a man pray without working.

Prayer is listening as well as speaking, receiving as well as asking; and its deepest mood is friendship held in reverence. So the daily prayer should end as it begins - in adoration.

The love ofChrist is my prayer-book

Prayer will consume sin, or sin will choke prayer.

My biggest concern for this generation is your inability to focus, especially in prayer.