Quotes About Prayer

Vocations are born in prayer and from prayer; and only in prayer can they persevere and bear fruit.

We must reflect the light of Christ through lives of prayer and joyful service to others.

If we ask of the saints how they achieved spiritual effectiveness, they are only able to reply that, insofar as they did it themselves, they did it by love and prayer.

Prayer does make a difference-a life-changing, mind-blowing, earth-rattling difference.

Remember that bodily exercise, when it is well ordered, as I have said, is also prayer by means of which you can please God our Lord.

Between the humble and contrite heart and the majesty of Heaven there are no barriers; the only password is prayer.

The prayer that prevails is not the work of lips and fingertips. It is the cry of a broken heart and the travail of a stricken soul.

One can believe intellectually in the efficacy of prayer and never do any praying.

Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets. I do not mean his maker, but himself.

Prayer is a powerful thing; for God has bound and tied himself thereunto.

God designed the program of prayer as an 'apprenticeship' for eternal sovereignty with Christ.

Prayer is the acid test of devotion.

Prayer is the spirit speaking truth to Truth.

I must exchange whispers with God before shouts with the world.

Prayer in private results in boldness in public.

Prayer is your way, often the only way, to water the harvest. By prayer you can bring the Holy Spirit's blessing on any gospel effort anywhere in the world.

The mightier any is in the word, the more mighty he will be in prayer.

Prayer is an ordinance of God, that must continue with a soul so long as it is on this side glory.

There is enough sin in my best prayer to send the whole world to Hell.

The Cinderella of the church of today is the prayer meeting.

I am so busy now that if I did not spend three hours each day in prayer, I could not get through the day.

Change only takes place through action, not through meditation and prayer.

The Christian is not always praying; but within his bosom is a heaven-kindled love--fires of desire, fervent longings--which make him always ready to pray, and often engage him in prayer.

Prayer is the opening of the soul to God so that he can speak to us.