The purpose of fasting is to loosen to some degree the ties which bind us to the world of material things and our surroundings as a whole, in order that we may concentrate all our spiritual powers upon the unseen… — Ole Hallesby Copy Share Image
To pray is to open the door unto Jesus and admit Him into your distress. Your helplessness is the very thing which opens wide… — Ole Hallesby Copy Share Image
It is God's will not only to hear our prayer, but to give us the best and the richest answer which He, the almighty… — Ole Hallesby Copy Share Image
Our prayer life will become restful when it really dawns upon us that we have done all we are supposed to do when we… — Ole Hallesby Copy Share Image
To strive in prayer means to struggle through those hindrances which would restrain or even prevent us entirely from continuing in persevering prayer. It… — Ole Hallesby Copy Share Image
Helplessness united with faith produces prayer, for without faith there can be no prayer. — Ole Hallesby Copy Share Image
The shower of answers to your prayers will continue to your dying hour. Nor will it cease then. When you pass out from beneath… — Ole Hallesby Copy Share Image
Praise lies upon a higher plane than thanksgiving. When I give thanks, my thoughts still circle about myself to some extent. But in praise… — Ole Hallesby Copy Share Image
If God does not give you something you ask for, wait on Him. He will speak with you tenderly and sympathetically about the matter… — Ole Hallesby Copy Share Image
We need to learn to know Him so well that we feel safe when we have left our difficulties with Him. To know in… — Ole Hallesby Copy Share Image
Praise lies upon a higher plain than thanksgiving. When I give thanks, my thoughts still circle around myself to some extent. But in praise… — Ole Hallesby Copy Share Image
To pray is nothing more involved than to open the door, giving Jesus access to our needs and permitting Him to exercise His own… — Ole Hallesby Copy Share Image
When we succeed in truly thanking God, we feel good at heart. The reason is that we have been created to give glory to… — Ole Hallesby Copy Share Image
