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Quotes About Supplication

I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: Oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God grante
~ Voltaire
Pray, v.: To ask that the laws of the universe be annulled on behalf of a single petitioner confessedly unworthy.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Pray To ask the laws of the universe to be annulled on behalf of a single petitioner confessedly unworthy.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Pray To ask that the laws of the universe be annulled in behalf of a single petitioner confessed unworthy.
~ Ambrose Gwinett Bierce
God does nothing except in response to believing prayer.
~ John Wesley
He calls upon the mountains to kneel, and the seas to give way, and the very skies to bow. Pray that the heart of stone remembers tears, and the soul of fire, love.
~ Robert Jordan
The great thing in prayer is to feel that we are putting our supplications into the bosom of omnipotent love.
~ Andrew Murray
Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be known to God. – Philippians 4:6
~ Robert J. Morgan
Your kingdom come. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. – Luke 11:2
~ Robert J. Morgan
It is in the field of prayer that life's critical battles are lost or won...In prayer we bring our spiritual enemies into the Presence of God and we fight them there.
~ John Henry Jowett
A War Memorial was, in its very nature, a work dedicated to God. It was a token of thankfulness that the first stage in the culminating world–war had been crowned by the triumph of righteousness; it was at the same time a visibly embodied supplication that God might not long delay the Advent which alone could bring the final peace.
~ Aldous Huxley
Podríamos llevar «todo en oración» delante de Dios. Podemos orar por todo. Cada persona, objeto, tema, circunstancia, temor, situación: todo en el universo es lo que podemos llevar delante de Dios. Por lo tanto, cada pensamiento que entra en tu mente mientras estás leyendo un pasaje de la Escritura —aun si tal pensamiento no tiene que ver con el texto que está delante de ti en ese momento— es algo que puedes llevar delante de Dios.
~ Donald S. Whitney
Lord, lord, lord. Protect me from the consequences of the above prayer.
~ Douglas Adams
Ojalá cobraran voz mis brazos, y mis manos, y mi pelo, y mis pies, por el arte de Dédalo o de algún dios, para agarrarse todos de tus rodillas, conjurándote con llanto y con palabras de todas las clases.
~ Euripides
Oh, God, please
~ Lisa Jackson
T]he route of a pilgrimage should serve its spiritual goal. Which may be simple or manifold, but which will partake of at least one of five aims: service, supplication, gratitude, divination, and atonement.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
The five theological purposes of prayer, I was taught, are service, supplication, gratitude, divination, and atonement.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
God could perform miracles, and she was praying as hard as she could for one.
~ Alison Weir
Love is only a recognition of our own guilt and imperfection, and a supplication for forgiveness to the perfect beloved. This is why we love those who are more beautiful than ourselves, why we fear them, and why we must be unhappy lovers.
~ Allen Ginsberg
PRAY, v. To ask that the laws of the universe be annulled in behalf of a single petitioner confessedly unworthy.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Prayer is the language of a man burdened with a sense of need.
~ E. M. Bounds
Kyrie eleison [Lord, have mercy on us].
~ Anonymous
When I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead.
~ Anonymous
My Lord, if now I have found favor in thy sight, pass not away, I pray thee, from thy servant.
~ Anonymous