Quotes About Faith

For me writing has always felt like praying even when I wasn't writing prayers.

To pray rightly, you must make God your hope, stay, and all. Right prayer sees nothing substantial or worth being concerned about except God.

Prayer is the bridge over which the Kingdom of God comes to the earth.

To pray well one must pray much.

Some have been to the mountain. I have been to my knees by the side of my bed.

Fasting and prayer are common injunctions in my religion.

I do believe in the power of prayer.

All is not done when we have spoken to God by prayer; our petitions are to be pursued with real endeavours.

What are men better than sheep or goats That nourish a blind life within the brain, If knowing God, they lift not hands of prayer Both for themselves and those who call them friend?

Man is not to be comprehended as a starting-point, or progress as a goal, without those two great forces , Faith and Love . Prayer is sublime.

I have morning prayers and a nighttime reflection. I also read the Bible daily.

Prayer does not influence God. Prayer surely does influence God. It does not influence His purpose. It does influence His action.

Faith furnishes prayer with wings, without which it cannot soar to Heaven.

Prayer is the chief thing that man may present unto God.

I first began to read religious books at school, and especially the Bible, when I was eleven years old; and almost immediately commenced a habit of secret prayer.

To pray is to let Jesus come into our hearts.

Lay me on an anvil, O God. Beat me and hammer me into a steel spike.

God answers prayer on the ground of Redemption and on no other ground.

I believe in prayer and in strong belief.

It is not only our duty to pray for others, but also to desire the prayers of others for ourselves.

Prayer turns theology into experience.

No prayer!--No faith!--No Christ in the heart. Little prayer!--Little faith!--Little Christ in the heart.

Lord, I do not ask that Thou shouldst give me wealth; only show me where it is, and I will attend to the rest.

If we rely on the Holy Spirit, we shall find that our prayers become more and more inarticulate; and when they are inarticulate, reverence grows deeper and deeper.