Samuel Chadwick Quotes

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• Hurry is the death of Prayer.
• Prayer is the acid test of devotion.
• The one concern of the devil is to keep Christians from praying. He fears nothing from prayerless studies, prayerless work, and prayer-less religion. He laughs…
• intensity is a law of prayer. God is found by those who seek Him with all their heart. Wrestling prayer prevails. The fervent effectual prayer…
• The prayer that prevails is not the work of lips and fingertips. It is the cry of a broken heart and the travail of a…
• Prayer turns ordinary mortals into men of power. It brings power. It brings fire. It brings rain. It brings life. It brings God.
• A season of silence is the best preparation for speech with God.
• In these days there is no time to pray; but without time, and a lot of it, we shall never learn to pray.
• The great souls who became mighty in prayer and rejoiced to spend three and four hours a day alone with God were once beginners.
• The reason so many people do not pray is because of its cost. The cost is not so much in the sweat of agonizing supplication…
• True prayer is a lonely business.
• Truth without enthusiasm, morality without emotion, ritual without soul, are things Christ unsparingly condemned. Destitute of fire, they are nothing more than a godless philosophy,…
• Spirit filled souls are ablaze for God. They love with a love that glows. They serve with a faith that kindles. They serve with a…
• Brains can argue, but it takes heart to comfort.
• Brethren, the crying sin of the church is her laziness after God.
• Satan laughs at our toil, mocks at our wisdom, but trembles when we pray.
• I owe everything to the gift of Pentecost. For fifty days the facts of the Gospel were complete, but no conversions were recorded. Pentecost registered…
• Confusion and impotence are the inevitable results when the wisdom and resources of the world are substituted for the presence and power of the Spirit.
• Compassion costs. It is easy enough to argue, criticize and condemn, but redemption is costly, and comfort draws from the deep. Brains can argue, but…
• The Christian religion is hopeless without the Holy Ghost.

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