Quotes About Faith

If you pray for bread and bring no basket to carry it, you prove the doubting spirit, which may be the only hindrance to the boon you ask.

Why pray if we cannot change God? ...is that why we pray? To change omniscient Love? Isn't it rather to learn what it is and to fulfill it? Not to change it by our acts, but to change our acts by it.

I believe in prayer. I believe in gratitude and serving people.

The Christian on his knees sees more than the philosopher on tiptoe. God sends no one away empty except those who are full of themselves.

I do not know much about God and prayer, but I have come to believe over the last twenty-five years, that there's something to be said about keeping prayer simple. Help, Thanks, Wow.

Fear not because your prayer is stammering, your words feeble, and your language poor. Jesus can understand you.

A family without prayer is like a house without a roof, open and exposed to all the storms of heaven.

Souls who do not practice prayer are like people whose limbs are paralyzed.

A man who prays much in private will make short prayers in public.

The joining of the whole congregation in prayer has something exceedingly solemn and affecting in it.

Fasting detaches you from this world. Prayer reattaches you to the next world.

The angel fetched Peter out of prison, but it was prayer that fetched the angel.

Prayer opens our lives for God so his will can be done in and through us, because in true prayer we habitually put ourselves into the attitude of willingness to do whatever God wills.

Whether or not our prayer is heard depends not on the number of our words, but on the fervor of our souls.

Prayer is the greatest force that we can wield. It is the greatest talent which God has granted us. He has given it to every Christian.

Prayer moves the arm that moves the world.

Wherever God erects a house of prayer the Devil always builds a chapel there; And 't will be found, upon examination, the latter has the largest congregation.

Prayer is not overcoming God's reluctance. It is laying hold of His willingness.

Be sure to remember that nothing in your daily life is so insignificant and so inconsequential that the Lord will not help you by answering your prayer.

Prayer is exhaling the spirit of man and inhaling the spirit of God.

The best we can say to God in prayer, is what He has said to us.

What we most need is the prayer of fervent desire for growth in grace, expressed in patience, meekness, love, and good deeds.

There is no prayer so blessed as the prayer which asks for nothing.

Prayer doesn't bend God's arm but it's guaranteed to bend our hearts toward His will. Worry less. Pray more.