Prayer Quotes - Page 36

It is a solemn thing to find oneself drawn out in prayer which knows no relief till the soul it is burdened with is born. It is no less solemn afterwards, until Christ is formed in them.

The help of God does not come to us when we are indifferent. It comes to the man who is depending on God in the thick of the fight. It comes to the one who tarries for the vision in faith. It comes to the one who believes that he who waits upon the Lord shall never be confounded. It comes to the one who rests upon the promises of the Word. It comes to the man who lives by faith as if in the actual possession of the answer to his prayer, although the enemy is still around him. It is faith which turns distress into singing.

Those blessings are sweetest that are won with prayers and won with thanks.

Every person must live the inner life in one form or another. Consciously or unconsciously, voluntarily or involuntarily, the inner world will claim us and exact its dues. If we go to that realm consciously, it is by our inner work: our prayers, meditations, dream work, ceremonies, and Active Imagination. If we try to ignore the inner world, as most of us do, the unconscious will find its way into our lives through pathology: our psychosomatic symptoms, compulsions, depressions, and neuroses.

Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body and prayer is to the soul.

The idea that I would get to see this revival was almost overwhelming. And in the last decade or so, I believe we have seen this revival begin to sweep the earth. We have seen amazing moves of God in Africa Recently, I was in China and met with the underground church. I was told there are at least forty-five million Full Gospel Christians in China. I discovered a depth of prayer and integrity there that I have not felt anywhere else in the world So I believe we are seeing Wigglesworth's prophecy begin to be fulfilled. We are seeing the first stages of it.

When you pray be sure that you listen as well as talk. You have things you want to say to God but He also has things He wants to say to you.

Nothing shall be lost that is done for God or in obedience to Him.

We need to look resolutely away from the impossibilities and to the Lord. His help will come.

I'll like to tell all the people who wrote me and said a prayer for me, thank you from the bottom of my heart.

Almighty God, we make our earnest prayer that thou wilt keep the United States in thy holy protection.

Prayer honors God, acknowledges His being, exalts His power, adores His providence, secures His aid.

Devotion is the essence of the path, and if we have in mind nothing but the guru and feel nothing but fervent devotion, whatever occurs is perceived as his blessing. If we simply practice with this constantly present devotion, this is prayer itself. When all thoughts are imbued with devotion to the guru, there is a natural confidence that this will take care of whatever may happen. All forms are the guru, all sounds are prayer, and all gross and subtle thoughts arise as devotion. Everything is spontaneously liberated in the absolute nature, like knots untied in the sky.

Had I cared for the comments of people, I should never have been a missionary.

Passion produced out of prayer and praise pushes you to extremes.

The sooner I learn to forget myself in the desire that He may be glorified, the richer will be the blessing that prayer will bring to myself. No one ever loses by what he sacrifices to the Father.

The easiest way to get touch with this universal power is through silent Prayer. Shut your eyes, shut your mouth, and open your heart. This is the golden rule of prayer. Prayer should be soundless words coming forth from the centre of your heart filled with love.

Try lighting your house by prayer instead of electricity and see which one works.

Prayer may just be the most powerful tool mankind has.” ~Blink

Prayer is not about changing God, but being willing to let God change us.

Triumphant prayer is almost impossible where there is neglect of the study of the Word of God.

Some prayers are followed by silence (from God) because they are wrong, others because they are bigger than one can understand. It will be a wonderful moment for some of us when we stand before God and find that the prayers we clamored for in early days and imagined were never answered, have been answered in the most amazing way, and that God's silence has been the sign of the answer.

When people are truly dedicated to the Divine, there is no difference between action and prayer.

Do things that will get people asking questions, the answer to which is the Gospel.

Surely revival delays because prayer decays.