Written by Pastor Jack Wellman20 Awesome Quotes about Prayer
Prayer is more than just reciting words to or about God. Prayer is talking to God, and listening to God. Prayer is something every believer can do, anywhere and at any time. God wants to communicate with us, and prayer is the way to this. Prayer is a powerful weapon and a valuable resource available to every believer in the world!
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If God sees that my spiritual life will be furthered by giving the things for which I ask, then He will give them, but that is not the end of prayer. The end of prayer is that I come to know God Himself.
- Oswald Chambers
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O Lord, let your ear be attentive to the prayer of your servant, and to the prayer of your servants who delight to fear your name, and give success to your servant today, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man.” Now I was cupbearer to the king.
- Nehemiah 1:11
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We should pray when we are in a praying mood, for it would be sinful to neglect so fair an opportunity. We should pray when we are not in a proper mood, for it would be dangerous to remain in so unhealthy a condition.
- Charles Spurgeon
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To pray is nothing more involved than to open the door, giving Jesus access to our needs and permitting Him to exercise His own power in dealing with them.
- Ole Hallesby
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Fall on your knees and grow there. There is no burden of the spirit but is lighter by kneeling under it. Prayer means not always talking to Him, but waiting before Him till the dust settles and the stream runs clear.
- F.B. Meyer
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We need to learn to know Him so well that we feel safe when we have left our difficulties with Him. To know in that way is a prerequisite of all true prayer.
- Ole Hallesby
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By day the LORD commands his steadfast love, and at night his song is with me, a prayer to the God of my life.
- Psalm 42:8
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The best and sweetest flowers of paradise God gives to His people when they are upon their knees. Prayer is the gate of heaven.
- Thomas Brooks
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Prayer delights God's ear; it melts His heart; and opens His hand. God cannot deny a praying soul.
- Thomas Watson
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Do not work so hard for Christ that you have no strength to pray, for prayer requires strength.
- Hudson Taylor
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Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18
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God waits for you to communicate with Him. You have instant, direct access to God. God loves mankind so much, and in a very special sense His children, that He has made Himself available to you at all times.
- Wesley L. Duewel
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Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for power equal to your tasks
- Phillips Brooks
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Prayer is the nearest approach to God and the highest enjoyment of Him that we are capable of in this life.
- William Law
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You can do more than pray after you have prayed, but you cannot do more than pray until you have prayed. Pray often, for prayer is a shield to the soul, a sacrifice to God, and a scourge to Satan.
- John Bunyan
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Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working.
- James 5:16
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Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer.
- Romans 12:12
I hope these quotes and verses gave you a deeper insight into prayer!
