Quotes About Prayer

Abraham teaches us the right way of conversing with God : "And Abraham fell on his face, and God talked with him." When we plead with Him, our faces should be in the dust.

..the true test of spirituality [is] in the freedom to live among people compassionately....Prayer frees us to be controlled by God.

Never be too proud to go onto your knees before God.

For the most part, people use God as Santa Claus.

God answers first the prayers we should have prayed.

All the Ten Commandments and prayer is an acknowledgement of the Almighty God. We will not back down from that.

Why does one need a doctor if God has given us our body and we pray to Him for our help?

When we pray, we must begin by conceiving God in full and vigorous images, but we must go on to acknowledge the inadequacy of them and to adhere nakedly to the imageless truth of God.

If we would have God in the closet, God must have us out of the closet. There is no way of praying to God, but by living to God.

I have never had clarity; what I have always had is trust. So I will pray that you will trust God.

Who is this before whose presence idols tumble to the sod? While he cries out — Allah Akbar! and there is no god but God!

The issue of prayer is not prayer; the issue of prayer is God.

Destiny doesn't exist. It's God we need, and fast.

Praying for revival equates to blaming God for the condition of your local church.

Better to admit where you're not and ask God's help to get you where you need to be.

When we pray, it's the Holy Spirit Who makes the divine presence real to our spirits, and then we seem to 'feel close' to a living God. We are spiritually overwhelmed by divine glory.

Now I lay me down to sleep my bomb proof cellar's good and deep but if i'm killed before I wake remember god it's for your sake amen.

There are many things God wants to do on earth and in people's lives, but if someone doesn't leap in and answer the call to pray, it won't happen.

Why should we not pray to our mother who are in heaven, as well as to our father?

You should not begin to pray for all you want until you realize that in God you have all you need.

I definitely believe in God.

Never think that God's delays are God's denials. True prayer always receives what it asks, or something better.

One night a father overheard his son pray: Dear God, make me the kind of man my Daddy is. Later that night, the father prayed, Dear God, make me the kind of man my son wants me to be.

When people do not mind what God speaks to them in His word, God doth as little mind what they say to Him in prayer.