Saturday, June 13, 2009

GREAT PRAYER QUOTES - 9

"Only those who see the invisible can attempt the impossible." - Dick Eastman

"More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of." - Alfred Lord Tennyson

"It is the habit of faith, when she is praying, to use pleas. Mere prayer sayers, who do not pray at all, forget to argue with God; but those who prevail bring forth their reasons and their strong arguments" - Charles H. Spurgeon

"God does nothing but by prayer, and everything with it." - John Wesley

"Most men pray for power, the strength to do things. Few people pray for love, the quality to be someone." - Robert Foster

"Prayer requires more of the heart than the tongue." - Adam Clarke

"No one is a firmer believer in the power of prayer than the devil; not that he practices it, but he suffers from it." - Guy H. King

"The greatest tragedy of life is not unanswered prayer, buy unoffered prayer." - F.B. Meyer

"Prayer does not fit us for the greater work; prayer is the greater work." - Oswald Chanbers

"Pray as if everything depended on God, and work as if everything depended upon man." - Francis J. Spellman

"The reason why we obtain no more in prayer is because we expect no more. God usually answers us according to our own hearts." - Richard Alleine

"Do not make prayer a monologue-make it a conversation." - Author unknown

"Effective prayer is prayer that attains what it seeks. It is prayer that moves God, effecting its end." - Charles Finney

"Seven days without prayer makes one weak." - Allen Vartlett

"Every great movement of God can be traced to a kneeling figure." - D. L. Moody

"Work as if you were to live a hundred years. Pray as if you were to die tomorrow." - Benjamin Franklin

"Our prayers must mean something to us if they are to mean anything to God." - Maltbie D. Babcock

"To pray in Jesus' name means to pray in his spirit, in his compassion, in his love, in his outrage, in his concern. In other words, it means to pray a prayer that Jesus himself might pray." - Kenneth L. Wilson

I have so much to do that I shall spend the first three hours in prayer. -- Martin Luther

Prayer does not fit us for the greater work, prayer is the greater work. -- Oswald Chambers

Walking with God down the avenue of prayer we acquire something of His likeness, and unconsciously we become witnesses to others of His beauty and His grace. -- E. M. Bounds

Jesus taught that perseverance is the essential element in prayer. - E. M. Bounds

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