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R. A. Torrey Quotes: I prayed fifteen years for the conversion of my oldest brother. When he seemed to be getting further and further away from any hope of conversion, I prayed on.
         

I prayed fifteen years for the conversion of my oldest brother. When he seemed to be getting further and further away from any hope of conversion, I prayed on.


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We are too busy to pray, and so we are too busy to have power. We have a great deal of activity, but we accomplish little; many services but few conversions; much machinery but few results.

We are too busy to pray, and so we are too busy to have power. We have a great deal of activity, but we accomplish little; many services but few conversions; much machinery but few results.



The chief purpose of prayer is that God may be glorified in the answer.

The chief purpose of prayer is that God may be glorified in the answer.



Prayer that is born of meditation upon the Word of God is the prayer that soars upward most easily to God's listening ears.

Prayer that is born of meditation upon the Word of God is the prayer that soars upward most easily to God's listening ears.



If loving God with all our heart and soul and might is the greatest commandment, then it follows that not loving Him that way is the greatest sin.

If loving God with all our heart and soul and might is the greatest commandment, then it follows that not loving Him that way is the greatest sin.



All that God is, and all that God has, are at the disposal of player. Prayer can do anything that God can do, and as God can do anything, prayer is omnipotent.

All that God is, and all that God has, are at the disposal of player. Prayer can do anything that God can do, and as God can do anything, prayer is omnipotent.



Those persons who know the deep peace of God, the unfathomable peace that passeth all understanding, are always men and women of much prayer.

Those persons who know the deep peace of God, the unfathomable peace that passeth all understanding, are always men and women of much prayer.



Prayer is the key that unlocks all the storehouses of God's. . .grace and power.

Prayer is the key that unlocks all the storehouses of God's. . .grace and power.



Pray for great things, expect great things, work for great things, but above all pray.

Pray for great things, expect great things, work for great things, but above all pray.



Every Christian who does not study, really study, the Bible every day is a fool.

Every Christian who does not study, really study, the Bible every day is a fool.



The Spirit, when He prays through us, or helps us to meet the mighty "ougthness" of right praying, trims our praying down to the will of God.

The Spirit, when He prays through us, or helps us to meet the mighty "ougthness" of right praying, trims our praying down to the will of God.





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