Heart Quotes by Edward McKendree Bounds

11 Heart quotes by Edward McKendree Bounds

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Bounds’s eleven pithy reflections frame the heart as a moral guide, delivering a brief but clear sense of his religious and ethical focus.

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The most important lesson we can learn is how to pray. Prayers do not die, prayers live before God, and God's heart…

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Importunate praying is the earnest inward movement of the heart toward God.

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Prayer is no fitful, short-lived thing. It is no voice crying unheard and unheeded in the silence. It is a voice which…

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Safety is in Heaven. Put your values there only; put your heart there. No tears are there to flood your heart, no…

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Prayer is of transcendent importance. Prayer is the mightiest agent to advance God's work. Praying hearts and hands only can do God's…

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It is only when the whole heart is gripped with the passion of prayer that the life-giving fire descends, for none but…

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The goal of prayer is the ear of God, a goal that can only be reached by patient and continued and continuous…

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Importunity is a condition of prayer. We are to press the matter, not with vain repetitions, but with urgent repetitions. We repeat,…

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The soul which has come into intimate contact with God in the silence of the prayer chamber is never out of conscious…

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The life-giving preacher is a man of God, whose heart is ever athirst for God, whose soul is ever following hard after…

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God shapes the world by prayer. Prayers are deathless. The lips that uttered them may be closed to death, the heart that…

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Men who pray are, in reality, the only religious men, and it takes a full-measured man to pray.

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Prayer is a specific divine appointment, an ordinance of Heaven, whereby God purposes to carry out His gracious designs on earth and to execute…

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It is necessary to iterate and reiterate that prayer, as a mere habit, as a performance gone through by routine or in a professional…

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There is power through prayer. For many Christians, prayer is nothing special, just something we're supposed to do - go to church, tithe, read…

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The most important lesson we can learn is how to pray. Prayers do not die, prayers live before God, and God's heart is set…

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If we would have God in the closet, God must have us out of the closet. There is no way of praying to God,…

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They are not leaders because of brilliancy. ...but because, by the power of prayer, they could command the power of God.

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God's Word does not say, "Call unto me, and you will thereby be trained into the happy art of knowing how to be denied.…

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The resurrection of Jesus Christ was necessary to establish the truth of his mission and put the stamp of all-conquering power on his gospel.

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