Quotes About Prayer

Draw near to God and He will draw near to you.

Then we cried out to the LORD God of our fathers, and the Lord heard our voice. – Deuteronomy 26:7

Rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation, continuing steadfastly in prayer. – Romans 12:12

For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen. – Matthew 6:13

Will You not revive us again, that Your people may rejoice in You? – Psalm 85:6

The psalmist David understood what it was to fret and fear; in Psalm 61:2, he cried, "From the end of the earth I will cry to You, when my heart is overwhelmed; lead me to the rock that is higher than I.

And when they had prayed, the place where they were assembled together was shaken; and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and they spoke the word of God with boldness. – Acts 4:31

Jesus once told us to find a quiet room of the house and retire there for regular private prayer (Matt. 6:6), and He Himself arose early in the morning for a time of communion with the Father before the day began (Mark 1:35). Our daily "quiet time" is the key to Christian serenity and sanctity. As we open our Bibles and our prayer notebooks in His presence, we can pray with Samuel, who said, "Speak, Lord, for your servant is listening" (1 Sam. 3:9 NIV).

Then, having fasted and prayed, and laid hands on them, they sent them away. – Acts 13:3

2 Chronicles 7:14 [If] My people who are called by My name humble themselves, pray and seek My face, and turn from their evil ways, then I will hear from heaven, forgive their sin, and heal their land.

In his Sermon on the Mount, Jesus said, "When you pray, go into your room, close the door and pray to your Father, who is unseen. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you" (Matthew 6:6).

You cannot bring a burden too heavy for God to lift or a problem too hard for Him to solve or a request too big for Him to answer. God does things no one else can do. —MICHAEL GUIDO25.

Ephesians 5:20 Giving thanks always for everything to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be known to God. – Philippians 4:6

Your kingdom come. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. – Luke 11:2

Now in the morning, having risen a long while before daylight, He went out and departed to a solitary place; and there He prayed. – Mark 1:35

Take the name of Jesus with you, Child of sorrow and of woe, It will joy and comfort give you; Take it then, where'er you go. Take the name of Jesus ever, As a shield from every snare; If temptations round you gather, Breathe that holy name in prayer. O the precious name of Jesus! How it thrills our souls with joy, When His loving arms receive us, And His songs our tongues employ!

the need to prioritize prayer, reverence for the Eucharist, the importance of solitude, and the call to immerse oneself in sacred Scripture.

To pray earnestly means praying habitually and continually, like breathing.

Thereís no music like a little riverís ... It takes the mind out of doors ... and... sir, it quiets a man down like saying his prayers.

If I could hear Christ praying for me in the next room, I would not fear a million enemies. Yet distance makes no difference. He is praying for me.

Robert Masello

When the dawn at last arose, the demon raised my staff to strike again, but I, too, took hold of it. I called upon the Lord to send me strength, and the devil was defeated by a fire from the Heavens. In Christ's name, I bound him then, and kept him prisoner.

In the forest you pray involuntarily, and it's also the only place in the world where God is near; God seems to have created forests so we can pray in them as if in sacred temples; one person prays in one way, another in another, but everyone prays. When you lie beneath a fir tree reading a book, you are praying, if praying is the same as being lost in thought. Let God be where He will, in the forest you can sense Him, and you offer up your little bit of belief with silent rapture.