Prayer Quotes

Be thankful that God's answers are wiser than your answers.

God punishes us mildly by ignoring our prayers and severely by answering them.

When the gods are angry with a man they give him what he asks for.

Prayer is the supreme activity of all that is noblest in our personality and the essential nature of prayer is faith.

Prayer is the voice of faith.

A saint is to put forth his faith in prayer and afterwards follow his prayer with faith.

The prayer of faith is the only power in the universe to which the great Jehovah yields.

Prayers are heard in heaven very much in proportion to your faith. Little faith will get very great mercies but great faith still greater.

The beginning of anxiety is the end of faith and the beginning of true faith is the end of anxiety.

Faith is the fountain of prayer and prayer should be nothing else but faith exercised.

Without faith it is impossible to please God for he that cometh to God must believe that He is.

It is in recognizing the actual presence of God that we find prayer no longer a chore but a supreme delight.

Essentially prayer is based on a relationship. We don't converse freely with someone we don't know. We bare our souls and disclose our hidden secrets only to someone we trust.

I who still pray at morning and at eve Thrice in my life perhaps have truly prayed Thrice stirred below conscious self Have felt that perfect disenthrallment which is God.

Prayer is a shield to the soul a sacrifice to God and a scourge for Satan.

Prayer is the spiritual gymnasium in which we exercise and practice godliness.

Prayer serves as an edge and border to preserve the web of life from unraveling.

Prayer is the ascending vapor which supplies The showers of blessing and the stream that flows Through earth's dry places till on every side "The wilderness shall blossom as the rose."

Prayer is a rising up and a drawing near to God in mind and in heart and in spirit.

Prayer means that we have come boldly into the throne room and we are standing in His presence.

Prayer does not mean simply to pour out one's heart. It means rather to find the way to God and to speak with him whether the heart is full or empty.

Prayer is not an exercise it is the life.

Prayer is our most formidable weapon the thing which makes all else we do efficient.

Prayer is not logical it is a mysterious moral working of the Holy Spirit.

Prayer is a cry of distress a demand for help a hymn of love.

Prayer in its simplest definition is merely a wish turned God-ward.

Prayer is the pillow of religion.

Prayer is God's answer to our poverty not a power we exercise to obtain an answer.

Prayer is a condition of mind an attitude of heart which God recognizes as prayer whether it manifests itself in quiet thinking in sighing or in audible words.

Some pray to marry the man they love my prayer will somewhat vary I humbly pray to Heaven above that I love the man I marry.

The prayers of the Christian are secret but their effect cannot be hidden.

Man is the only creature which rises by bowing for he finds elevation in his subjection to his Maker.

Lord till I reach that blissful shore No privilege so dear shall be As thus my inmost soul to pour In prayer to thee.

Revival fires flame where hearts are praying.

Our rages daughters of despair creep and squirm like worms. Prayer is the only form of revolt which remains upright.

Prayer reaches out in love to a dying world and says "I care."

To pray together in whatever tongue or ritual is the most tender brotherhood of hope and sympathy that man can contract in this life.

The deepest wishes of the heart find expression in secret prayer.

The spirit of prayer is the fruit and token of the Spirit of adoption.

If we do not love one another we certainly shall not have much power with God in prayer.

Nothing is discussed more and practiced less than prayer.

I always love to begin a journey on Sundays because I shall have the prayers of the church to preserve all that travel by land or by water.

Nor it is an objection to say that we must understand a prayer if it is to have its true effect. That simply is not the case. Who understands the wisdom of a flower? Yet we can take pleasure in it.

I would rather stand against the cannons of the wicked than against the prayers of the righteous.

Restraining prayer we cease to fight Prayer keeps the Christian's armor bright And Satan trembles when he sees The weakest saint upon his knees.

At church with meek and unaffected grace His looks adorn'd the venerable place Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway And fools who came to scoff remain'd to pray.

The wings of prayer carry high and far.

Turn your doubts to question turn your question to prayers turn your prayers to God.

Prayer like radium is a luminous and self-generating form of energy.

Whatever you do in revenge against your brother will appear all at once in your heart at the time of payer.