Essence Quote by Abraham Joshua Heschel

The purpose of prayer is the alignment of the mind with the thoughts and the will of God.

— Marianne Williamson

The purpose of all prayer is to find God's will and to make that our prayer

— Catherine Marshall

The purpose of prayer is not to change God's mind, which always knows your wholeness and your deservingness. The purpose of prayer is to…

— Alan Cohen

The first purpose of prayer is to know God.

— Charles L. Allen

The purpose of prayer is to reveal the presence of God equally present, all the time, in every condition.

— Oswald Chambers

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

— Edward McKendree Bounds

Like sacrifices, prayer is intended to change man, not God. Its purpose is to cultivate a contrite heart, to promote feelings of humility and…

— Immanuel Jakobovits, Baron Jakobovits

The primary purpose of prayer is not to get something, but to know Someone.

— David Platt

The goal of prayer is the ear of God.

— Charles Spurgeon

We look upon prayer simply as a means of getting things for ourselves, but the biblical purpose of prayer is that we may get…

— Oswald Chambers

The goal of prayer is not to have God answer according to our desires, but for our hearts to be set to receive based…

— Anonymous

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

— R. A. Torrey