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Quotes About Faith

I never prayed sincerely and earnestly for anything but it came at some time; no matter at how distant a day, somehow, in some shape, probably the least I would have devised, it came.
~ Adoniram Judson
Being a godly father requires much perseverance and prayer as we seek God's guidance in being the types of fathers He wants us to be.
~ Jonathan Falwell
As God's child advances spiritually be shall discover that the Lord's time is as important as the Lord's will. Do not rashly beget an Ishmael lest he become the greatest enemy to Isaac.
~ Watchman Nee
I have been benefited by praying for others; for by making an errand to God for them I have gotten something for myself.
~ Samuel Rutherford
Those who do not believe do not pray. This is a good functional definition of faith. Faith prays, unbelief does not.
~ John Hardon
Who one believes God to be is most accurately revealed not in any credo but in the way one speaks to God when no one else is listening.
~ Nancy Mairs
We must alter our lives in order to alter our hearts, for it is impossible to live one way and pray another.
~ William Law
God isn't offended by your biggest dreams or boldest prayers. He is offended by anything less. If your prayers aren't impossible to you, they are insulting to God.
~ Mark Batterson
She entered a state where prayer and poetry became one and the everyday world seemed full of holiness and significance.
~ Lian Hearn
Pursuing prayer is prayer on a mission. It is diligent, fervent, constant, persevering, determined, and convinced.
~ David Bryant
Prayer is the chief exercise of faith.
~ John Calvin
When the fire of prayer goes out, the barrenness of busyness takes over.
~ George Carey
courage is simply fear that has said it's prayers!
~ Zane
He who prays most receives most.
~ Alphonsus Liguori
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.
~ Richard Burr
The reason why we obtain no more in prayer is because we expect no more. God usually answers us according to our own hearts.
~ Richard Alleine
The small prayers of weak and broken people move the heart of God.
~ Mike Bickle
If you're praying, you're not worrying, and if you're worrying, you're not praying!
~ Ruffin McNeill
I have never separated the writing of poetry from prayer. I have grown up believing it is a vocation, a religious vocation.
~ Derek Walcott
The primary purpose of prayer is not to get something, but to know Someone.
~ David Platt
I feel that very frequently prayer is made a refuge to dodge the action of faith.
~ John G. Lake
Prayer is the oxygen of the soul.
~ Pio of Pietrelcina
Of all the duties enjoined by Christianity none is more essential and yet more neglected than prayer.
~ Francois Fenelon
Prayer is nothing but the breathing that out before the Lord, that was first breathed into us by the Spirit of the Lord.
~ Thomas Brooks