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Quotes About Prayer

But God's Word has another use in the context of spiritual warfare and warfare prayer. It is a weapon to be used against our adversary—Satan. This weapon won't do us any good if we don't know how to use it. We must direct the Word of God at Satan in a spiritual attack. There are specific Scriptures that deal with specific attacks of Satan. We are to saturate our prayers with these passages. In this way we can bind Satan from our lives and from the lives of others.
~ Charles F. Stanley
Lord, my greatest hope is that others would see You in me. Magnify Yourself through me, my Savior, amen.
~ Charles F. Stanley
To find victory, you must ask God to tear down this stronghold. Name it out loud. Rebuke the lies that Satan has used against you, and tell God that you now accept the truth of His Word. A good Scripture to claim would be Romans 8:1.
~ Charles F. Stanley
Whatever you accomplish in life, you will have to accomplish on your knees. (God told Charles F Stanley)
~ Charles F. Stanley
Prayer and Anxiety SCRIPTURE READING: PSALM 69:1–3 KEY VERSE: 1 PETER 5:7
~ Charles F. Stanley
God has an answer for every need you or I could ever experience.
~ Charles F. Stanley
No matter what you are facing or how seemingly difficult the task may be, always look toward God for victory. He is your eternal, unfailing hope who can move any obstacle when you trust Him.
~ Charles F. Stanley
So I began to meditate on Scripture the way he taught me. That is, I wouldn't just read the Bible—I would ask questions. "Lord God, what are You saying to me? How do You want me to apply this to my life? What is it I'm supposed to learn, Father?" This has helped
~ Charles F. Stanley
Father God, keep my mind and heart fixed on You so that I can experience the fullness of Your peace, amen.
~ Charles F. Stanley
But not one shred of scriptural evidence shows that God will say yes to all of our prayers just because we're living right. God is sovereign. He has the right to say no according to His infinite wisdom, regardless of our goodness.
~ Charles F. Stanley
Si estábamos orando, abrir la Biblia en los Salmos y comenzar a leer. Si sentimos pesadez en los ojos y en la mente leyendo las Escrituras, cerremos la Biblia por unos minutos y alabemos conscientemente a Dios.
~ Charles F. Stanley
Fight all your battles on your knees and you win every time.
~ Charles F. Stanley
And let me be rather but honest with no-wit, Than a noisy nonsensical half-witted poet.
~ "The Poet's Prayer," c.1734
The United States Senate opens with a prayer and closes with an investigation.
~ Will Rogers (1879–1935)
If you ask, "What is the use of praying?" I answer, "Woe is me if I do not pray!" I pray on the principle that wine knocks the cork out of a bottle. There is an inward fermentation, and there must be a vent somewhere. I pray because it is easier to pray than not to pray. It is the soul that prays first: the tongue wags afterwards. It is no small privilege that we have of talking with God, and of laying our troubles upon him so as to feel relieved of them.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
Prayer is when you talk to God; meditation is when you listen to God.
~ Author Unknown
Prayer is communication with the Divine. It can be whispered or chanted or written or expressed in the work you do. However it is expressed, it is never in vain.
~ Donna Wilk Cardillo
God always answers our prayers, but sometimes the answer is no.
~ Author Unknown
When we pray, our hearts glow a glorious joy that lights our souls and all the world around us.
~ Terri Guillemets
Grow flowers of gratitude in the soil of prayer.
~ Terri Guillemets
It is of course possible to dance a prayer.
~ Terri Guillemets
Teach me, Father, how to go Softly as the grasses grow; Hush my soul to meet the shock Of the wild world as a rock; But my spirit, propt with power, Make as simple as a flower. Let the dry heart fill its cup, Like a poppy looking up; Let life lightly wear her crown, Like a poppy looking down, When its heart is filled with dew, And its life begins anew...
~ Edwin Markham, "A Prayer"
Pray so hard that your words glow in the dark.
~ Terri Guillemets
...prayer draws us near to our own souls, and purifies our thoughts.
~ Herman Melville, Mardi, 1849