Quotes About Prayer

She entered a state where prayer and poetry became one and the everyday world seemed full of holiness and significance.

Pursuing prayer is prayer on a mission. It is diligent, fervent, constant, persevering, determined, and convinced.

Prayer is the chief exercise of faith.

When the fire of prayer goes out, the barrenness of busyness takes over.

He who prays most receives most.

A dynamic praying church must be built from the inside out, employing all four levels of prayer: the secret closet, the family altar, small group praying and finally, the congregational setting.

My hope and prayer is that the body of Christ in America will awake with holy boldness, a boldness content neither with silence nor mere words but that backs up those words with action and results.

The reason why we obtain no more in prayer is because we expect no more. God usually answers us according to our own hearts.

The small prayers of weak and broken people move the heart of God.

If you're praying, you're not worrying, and if you're worrying, you're not praying!

I have never separated the writing of poetry from prayer. I have grown up believing it is a vocation, a religious vocation.

Prayer is beyond any question the highest activity of the human soul. Man is at his greatest and highest when upon his knees he comes face to face with God.

The discussion of prayer is so great that it requires the Father to reveal it, His firstborn Word to teach it, and the Spirit to enable us to think and speak rightly of so great a subject.

I feel that very frequently prayer is made a refuge to dodge the action of faith.

Of all the duties enjoined by Christianity none is more essential and yet more neglected than prayer.

Prayer is nothing but the breathing that out before the Lord, that was first breathed into us by the Spirit of the Lord.

The best prayer I ever prayed had enough sin to damn the whole world.

The birth of the church was during a prayer meeting, not preaching, not singing, but prayer.

Prayer isn't where we change God, but He changes us. Instead of praying for OUR desires, let's pray He burden us with HIS.

Prayer does not change the purpose of God. But prayer does change the action of God.

The history of missions is the history of answered prayer. It is the key to the whole mission problem. All human means are secondary.

I invite you to bow your head and quietly whisper the prayer that will change your eternity: Jesus I believe in you and I receive you.

In the foothills of the Himalayas, one hears the prayer: "Oh Lord, we know not what is good for us. You know what it is. For it we pray."

Bold prayers honor God, and God honors bold prayers.