Quotes About God

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

Prayer is the human response to the perpetual outpouring of love by which God lays siege to every soul.

He prayeth best, who loveth best All things both great and small; For the dear God who loveth us, He made and loveth all.

Prayer among men is supposed a means to change the person to whom we pray; but prayer to God doth not change him, but fits us to receive the things prayed for.

...the goodness of God is the highest object of prayer and it reaches down to our lowest need.

God's pleasure is at the end of our prayers.

The body of our prayer is the sum of our duty; and as we must ask of God whatsoever we need, so we must watch and labor for all that we ask.

If prayer stands as the place where God and human beings meet, then I must learn about prayer.

To pray is to desire; but it is to desire what God would have us desire.

Our prayers must spring from the indigenous soil of our own personal confrontation with the Spirit of God in our lives.

I refuse the oration of all churches. I ask a prayer of all souls. I believe in God.

We pray pious blether, our will is not in it, and then we say God does not answer; we never asked Him for anything. Asking means that our wills are in what we ask.

The burden imparted by God is lifted once we have prayed, but the heaviness from the enemy cannot be raised unless we fight and resist in prayer.

But that from us aught should ascend to Heav'n So prevalent as to concern the mind Of God, high-bless'd, or to incline His will, Hard to belief may seem; yet this will prayer.

God does not reveal information by communication: He reveals Himself by communion. Revelation is a personal meeting of God with man. It is a meeting of mind with mind or person with person.

Leadership requires vision, and whence will vision come except from hours spent in the presence of God in humble and fervent prayer?

Always say some prayers at night because it might turn out that there is a God.

He was very religious; he believed that he had a secret pact with God which exempted him from doing good in exchange for prayers and piety.

The prayer does call for serious, serious punishment on people. But I didn't call for that, God did.

Industrialism is the religion with 'the machine' as the god going to answer all the prayers. Communism and capitalism were just competing sects.

When God is about to give His people the expected good, He pours out a Spirit of prayer, and it is a good sign that He is coming towards them in mercy.

Through His Spirit, the Spirit of prayer, our life may be one of continual prayer. The Spirit of prayer will help you become an intercessor, asking great things of God for those around you.

Surely we may with reverence say that, in a true and deep sense, God Himself is the answer to prayer.

Prayer to be fruitful must come from the heart and must be able to touch the heart of God.