Quotes About Communication

Prayer is nothing but the promise reversed, or God's Word formed into an argument, and retorted by faith upon God again.

God always answers prayer, sometimes with a yes, sometimes with a no and sometimes with a 'You've got to be kidding!'

I think thy horse will sooner con an oration than thou learn a prayer without book.

Why God has instituted Prayer:— To communicate to his creatures the dignity of causation.

True prayer is the trading of the heart with God.

Prayer is continuing a conversation that God has started through his Word and his grace, which eventually becomes a full encounter with him.

Unless inside, where no one sees, our soul is kneelling, too, a prayer is not so likely to get through.

Words can be turned into spears. They can be turned into prayers. It's a strange world that you are in. But you deal with words.

Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to pr

The fewer the words the better the prayer.

Grant that we may not so much seek to be understood as to understand.

Why is it when we talk to God we're said to be praying but when God talks to us we're schizophrenic?

Only man among living things says prayers. Or needs to.

Though we cannot by our prayers give God any information yet we must by our prayers give him honor.

God does not exist to answer our prayers but by our prayers we come to discern the mind of God.

No heart thrives without much secret converse with God and nothing will make amends for the want of it.

Real prayer seeks an audience and an answer.

God has editing rights over our prayers. He will... edit them correct them bring them in line with His will and then hand them back to us to be resubmitted.

The great tragedy of life is not unanswered prayer but unoffered prayer.

The greatest blessing of prayer is not receiving the answer but being the kind of person God can trust with His answer.

If God does not give you something you ask for wait on Him. He will speak with you tenderly and sympathetically about the matter until you yourself understand that He cannot grant your prayer.

Prayer is the voice of faith.

Essentially prayer is based on a relationship. We don't converse freely with someone we don't know. We bare our souls and disclose our hidden secrets only to someone we trust.

Prayer does not mean simply to pour out one's heart. It means rather to find the way to God and to speak with him whether the heart is full or empty.