Quotes About Faith

Remember, Christ's scholars must study upon their knees.

intensity is a law of prayer. God is found by those who seek Him with all their heart. Wrestling prayer prevails. The fervent effectual prayer of the righteous is of great force.

May each family rediscover family prayer, which helps to bring about mutual understanding and forgiveness.

The Christian life is not limited to prayer, but requires an ongoing dedication and courage born of prayer.

Prayers and sacrifices are of no avail.

Prayer makes your heart bigger, until it is capable of containing the gift of God himself. Prayer begets faith, faith begets love, and love begets service on behalf of the poor.

Prayers are to men as dolls are to children.

All the trials we endure cannot be compared to these interior battles.

My father was an Episcopalian minister, and I've always been comforted by the power of prayer.

No prayers can be heard which do not come from a forgiving heart.

The firmament of the Bible is ablaze with answers to prayer.

The secret prayer chamber is a bloody battleground. Here violent and decisive battles are fought out. Here the fate of souls for time and eternity is determined, in quietude and solitude.

That is to say, I pray for you. And there's an intimacy in it. That's the truth.

My father thrives on fear. You know that prayer If I should die before I wake? I had sheets that said that!

In vocal prayer we speak to God; in mental prayer he speaks to us. It is then that God pours Himself into us.

If your life is rushing in many directions at once, you are incapable of the kind of deep, unhurried prayer that is vital to the Christian walk.

The real end of prayer is not so much to get this or that single desire granted, as to put human life into full and joyful conformity with the will of God.

Lead us in a few words of silent prayer.

Prayer is not a device for getting our wills done through heaven, but a desire that God's will may be done on earth through us.

Pray to be perfect, though material leaven Forbid the spirit so on earth to be; But if for any wish thou darest not pray, Then pray to God to cast that wish away.

A day without morning and evening prayers and personal intercessions is actually a day without meaning or importance.

Until we have acquired genuine prayer, we are like people teaching children to begin to walk.

Prayer is a force as real as terrestrial gravity. As a physician, I have seen men lifted out of sickness by the power of prayer. It is the only power in the world that overcomes the laws of nature.

Whatever man prays for, he prays for a miracle. Every prayer reduces itself.