Quotes About Faith

The open secret of many Bible believing Churches is that a vanishingly small percentage of those talking about prayer and Bible reading are actually doing what they are talking about.

We can do nothing without prayer.

Those who know God the best are the richest and most powerful in prayer. Little acquaintance with God, and strangeness and coldness to Him, make prayer a rare and feeble thing.

There is no promise too hard for God to fulfill. No prayer is too big for Him to answer!

If they are wrong they need your prayers all the more; and if they are your enemies, then you are under orders to pray for them. That is one of the rules common to the whole house.

Centering prayer is a training in letting go.

Prayer is speaking to God. Meditation is listening to God. Trust tranquility.

A prayer couched in the words of the soul, is far more powerful than any ritual.

A sensible thanksgiving for mercies received is a mighty prayer in the Spirit of God. It prevails with Him unspeakably.

The prayer that is faithless is fruitless.

God warms his hands at man's heart when he prays.

God's chief gift to those who seek him is Himself.

The only difference between a wish and a prayer is that you're at the mercy of the universe for the first, and you've got some help with the second.

If we seem to get no good by attempting to draw near to Him, we may be sure we will get none by keeping away from Him.

Experience teaches us that we do not always receive the blessings we ask for in prayer.

God is looking for people to use, and if you can get usable, he will wear you out. The most dangerous prayer you can pray is this: 'Use me.'

Prayer is the evidence that I am spiritually concentrated on God.

Joshua made the sun stand still in the sky, but I can't keep these thoughts of You from passing by.

God wants to bless us in many ways that require faith. We must trust that He is answering our prayers even when we can't see it.

Allow yourself to be possessed by God by receiving Jesus, and you will never be possessed by anything else.

We don't want to limit what God can do in our children by trying to parent them alone—Trust God to take care of them.

God sees us in secret, therefore, let, us seek his face in secret. Though heaven be God's palace, yet it is not his prison.

I could write down twenty cases wherein I wished that God had done otherwise than he did, but which I now see, if I had had my own way, would have led to extensive mischief.

Prayer is asking; the answer to prayer is receiving.