Quotes About Faith

Prayer delights God's ear; it melts His heart; and opens His hand. God cannot deny a praying soul.

We shall come one day to a heaven where we shall gratefully know that God's great refusals were sometimes the true answers to our truest prayer.

A lack of endurance is one of the greatest causes of defeat, especially in prayer.

Courage is fear that has said its prayers and decided to go forward anyway.

Our prayers lay the track down which God's power can come.

When prayer removes distrust and doubt and enters the field of mental certainty, it becomes faith; and the universe is built on faith.

I have had prayers answered - most strangely so sometimes - but I think our Heavenly Father's loving-kindness has been even more evident in what He has refused me.

I have seen many men work without praying, though I have never seen any good come out of it; but I have never seen a man pray without working.

God answers prayers, but he doesn't always answer it your way.

This much is sure in all churches, forgetting party labels; the smallest meeting numerically is the prayer-meeting. If weak in prayer we are weak everywhere.

Positive thoughts and prayer have been the best means available, since the beginning of time, to transform darkness to light.

The love ofChrist is my prayer-book

Trust, which is a virtue, is also a habit, like prayer. It requires exercise. And just as no one can run five miles a day and cede the cardiovascular effects to someone else, no one can trust for us.

Prayer will consume sin, or sin will choke prayer.

The explanation is that prayer is not primarily God's way of getting things done. It is God's way of giving the church 'on the job training' in overcoming the forces hostile to God.

Let this be thy whole endeavor, this thy prayer, this thy desire,-that thou mayest be stripped of all selfishness, and with entire simplicity follow Jesus only.

A good laugh is as good as a prayer sometimes.

The bigger your problems, the bigger your prayer should be.

In vocal prayer we go to God on foot. In meditation we go to God on horseback. In contemplation we go to God in a jet.

God answers prayer in His own way, not ours.

You cannot petition the lord with prayer!

Viewers all over the world, my prayer partners, whatever situation you are in, be delivered in the mighty name of Jesus Christ! Those who wait upon the LORD shall be delivered!

The Word of God represents all the possibilities of God as at the disposal of true prayer.

I am very defective in all duties... In prayer I wander and am formal... I soon tire; devotion languishes; and I do not walk with God.