Blessing Quote by Andrew Murray
“The sooner I learn to forget myself in the desire that He may be glorified, the richer will be the blessing that prayer will bring to myself. No one ever loses by what he sacrifices to the Father.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Practice of Prayer, 1855
Self‑sacrifice in prayer aligns personal desire with divine purpose, yielding deeper blessings.
In simple terms: Forget yourself to glorify God and receive greater blessings.
Key Takeaway
Prioritize divine will over personal agenda.
Themes
faith
self‑lessness
prayer
Mood
contemplative
reverent
Type
spiritual
inspirational
When to use this quote
- Personal prayer
- church services
- confessional moments
Key Concepts
spiritual humility
divine reward
Questions to Reflect On
- What can you surrender today for greater spiritual growth?
- How does humility shape your prayers?
A Different Perspective
Self‑neglect can lead to burnout if not balanced.
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