Quotes About Faith

The more we pray, the more we think to pray, and as we see the results of prayer-the responses of our Father to our requests-our confidence in God's power spills over into other areas of our life.

It is not that I want merely to be called a Christian, but actually to be one. Yes, if I prove to be one, then I can have the name.

Prayer should be the key of the day and the lock of the night.

Basically, I'm for anything that gets you through the night - be it prayer, tranquilizers or a bottle of Jack Daniels.

It is a good rule never to look into the face of a man in the morning till you have looked into the face of God.

If Jesus Christ be God and died for me, then no sacrifice can be too great for me to make for Him.

If you want the Kingdom speeded, go out and speed it yourselves. Only obedience rationalizes prayer. Only Missions can redeem your intercessions from insincerity.

Our prayers cannot force God to do anything, but He uses them as His own instruments to bring about His will.

As long as I see anything to be done for God, life is worth having; but O how vain and unworthy it is to live for any lower end!

True prayer is a way of life, not just for use in cases of emergency.

I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had no where else to go. My own wisdom and that of all about me seemed insufficient for that day.

Answered prayer is the interchange of love between the Father and His child.

Though prayer doesn't change God's mind or God's purposes, prayer does change something- It changes us.

Suffering borne in the will quietly and patiently is a continual, very powerful prayer before God.

The best prayers have often more groans than words.

As long as algebra is taught in school, there will be prayer in school.

Prayer is designed to adjust you to God's will, not to adjust God to your will.

No time is so well spent in every day as that which we spend upon our knees.

A man may study because his brain is hungry for knowledge, even Bible knowledge. But he prays because his soul is hungry for God.

Be constantly committed to prayer or to reading [Scripture]; by praying, you speak to God, in reading, God speaks to you.

I fear John Knox's prayers more than an army of ten thousand men.

Prayer will get you out of a pinch, prayer will get you out of a crises, prayer will get you out of your dilemma, prayer will get you out of your trouble.

Churches are good for prayer, but so are garages and cars and mountains and showers and dance floors.

Do what you can and pray for what you cannot yet do.