Quotes About Spirituality

The engagement of the heart in worship is the coming alive of the feelings and emotions and affections of the heart. Where feelings for God are dead, worship is dead.

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.

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.

The only humility that is really ours is not that which we try to show before God in prayer, but that which we carry with us in our daily conduct.

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.

There is only one prayer and that is prayer for light, for purity, for perfection.

Real prayer is union with God, a union as vital as that of the vine to the branch.

Nothing is more vital than prayer in Christian existence, and few things are more vulnerable to neglect.

God will hear His people at the beginning of their prayers if the condition of their heart is ready for it.

The whole play of existence is so beautiful that laughter can be the only response to it. Only laughter can be the real prayer, gratitude.

To pray well is the better half of study.

Prayer is not designed for the furnishing of God with the knowledge of what we need, but it is designed as a confession to him of our sense of need.

perhaps there's no sharper spur to meditation than answered prayer.

Ein einziger dankbarer Gedanke gen Himmel ist das vollkommenste Gebet. One single grateful thought raised to heaven is the most perfect prayer.

Prayer is a thought, a belief, a feeling, arising within the mind of the one praying.

Everything we do, our entire interior monologue, is prayer.

Meditation and prayer are my secret weapons, and when I use them, I can move mountains.

Only God can move mountains, but faith and prayer can move God

God enabled me to so agonize in prayer that I was quite wet with perspiration, though in the shade and the cool wind. My soul was drawn out very much from the world, for multitudes of souls.

Prayer and love are really learned in the hour when prayer becomes impossible and your heart turns to stone.