Quotes About God

The word of God is the food by which prayer is nourished and made strong.

When we pray to God with entire assurance, it is Himself who has given us the spirit of prayer.

In the same way that a small child cannot draw a bad picture so a child of God cannot offer a bad prayer.

Trouble and prayer are closely related. Trouble often drives men to God in prayer, while prayer is but the voice of men in trouble.

As we pour out our bitterness, God pours in his peace.

All God's giants have been weak men and women who have gotten hold of God's faithfulness.

In books we seek God; in prayer we find him. Prayer is the key which opens God's heart.

Prayer is not a means by which I seek to control God; it is a means of putting myself in a position where God can control me.

Prayer is the way to die to our own wishes and surrender everything to God.

All you have to do is walk into any children's hospital and you know there is no God. Prayer doesn't make any difference. Those people pray for their beloved children to live and they die.

Prayer is the master strategy that Godgives for the defeat and rout of Satan.

It ill becomes us to invoke in our daily prayers the blessings of God, the Compassionate, if we in turn will not practice elementary compassion toward our fellow creatures.

Prayer is not getting man's will done in heaven, but getting God's will done on earth. It is not overcoming God's reluctance but laying hold of God's willingness.

Prayer is simply coming into the presence of God. Because when you come into the presence of God, even the things you don't have matter a lot less.

Prayer is the very way God Himself has chosen for us to express our conscious need of Him and our humble dependence on Him.

The sky may be overcast today with clouds, but a fervent prayer to God is enough to dispel them.

Our prayer and God's mercy are like two buckets in a well; while the one ascends the other descends.

The greatest and best talent that God gives to any man or woman in this world is the talent of prayer.

I believe God always listens to our prayers.

If man is man and God is God, to live without prayer is not merely an awful thing: it is an infinitely foolish thing.

What God gives in answer to our prayers will always be the thing we most urgently need, and it will always be sufficient.

The whole meaning of prayer is that we may know God.

Prayer is aligning ourselves with the purposes of God.

Men would pray better if they lived better. They would get more from God if they lived more obedient and well-pleasing to God.