Jim Cymbala Quotes

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• Prayer begets Revival, which begets more prayer.
• The reason "other churches" don't grow: "Jim, the truth is, I couldn't have a real prayer meeting in my church. I'd be embarrassed at the…
• Persistent calling upon the name of the Lord breaks through every stronghold of the devil, for nothing is impossible with God. For Christians in these…
• The first century money changers were in the temple, but they didn't have the spirit of the temple... They were out of sync with the…
• The Bible does say, "My house shall be called a house of prayer for all nations." Preaching, music, the reading of the Word-these things are…
• What does it say about our churches today that God birthed the church in a prayer meeting, and prayer meetings today are almost extinct?
• God says to us, "Pray, because I have all kinds of things for you; and when you ask, you will receive. I have all this…
• Let's forget the novelties. If we prevail in prayer, God will do only what he can do. How he does things, when he does them,…
• In too many churches today, people don't see manifestations of God's power in answer to fervent praying. Instead, they hear arguments about theological issues that…
• Prayer cannot truly be taught by principles and seminars and symposiums. It has to be born out of a whole environment of felt need. If…
• The devil is not terribly frightened of our human efforts and credentials. But he knows his kingdom will be damaged when we begin to lift…
• The fact that we were created to enjoy God and to worship him forever is etched upon our souls
• Trouble is one of God's great servants because it reminds us how much we continually need the Lord.
• I discovered an astonishing truth: God is attracted to weakness. He cannot resist those who humbly and honestly admit how desperately they need him.
• He (God) is not looking for smart people, because He is the smart one. All he wants are people simple enough to trust him.
• Your future and mine are determined by this one thing: seeking after the Lord.
• Anything, and I mean anything, becomes a blessing if it drives us to prayer.
• When we sincerely turn to God, we will find that His church always moves forward, not backward
• You can tell how popular a church is by who comes on Sunday morning. You can tell how popular the pastor or evangelist is by…
• Does the Bible ever say anywhere from Genesis to Revelation, 'My house shall be called a house of preaching'? Does it ever say, 'My house…

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