Results Quotes by Edward McKendree Bounds

9 Results quotes by Edward McKendree Bounds

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Bounds’ concise reflections tie results to character and purpose. Though limited in number, each quote points to a deeper ethic behind the pursuit of measurable goals.

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Preaching is God's great institution for the planting and maturing of spiritual life. When properly executed, its benefits are untold; when wrongly…

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Prayer, like faith, obtains promises, enlarges their operation, and adds to the measure of their results.

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The preachers who gain mighty results for God are the men who have prevailed in their pleadings with God ere venturing to…

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Prayer is the easiest and hardest of all things; the simplest and the sublimest; the weakest and the most powerful; its results…

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Praying which does not result in pure conduct is a delusion. We have missed the whole office and virtue of praying if…

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Praying that does not result in right thinking and right living is a farce. We have missed the whole office of prayer…

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The central significance of prayer is not in the things that happen as results, but in the deepening intimacy and unhurried communion…

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True praying has the largest results for good; and poor praying, the least. We cannot do too much of real praying; we…

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True praying has the largest results for good. Poor praying the least. We cannot do too much of real praying. We cannot…

Edward McKendree Bounds

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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, not to…

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The pride of learning is against the dependent humility of prayer.

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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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If God is not first in our thoughts and efforts in the morning, He will be in the last place the remainder of the…

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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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Jesus taught that perseverance is the essential element of prayer. Men must be in earnest when they kneel at God's footstool. Too often we…

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Prayer makes a godly man, and puts within him "the mind of Christ," the mind of humility, of self-surrender, of service, of pity, and…

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Prayer, like faith, obtains promises, enlarges their operation, and adds to the measure of their results.

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