Causality Quote by Blaise Pascal

God instituted prayer to communicate to creatures the dignity of causality.

— Blaise Pascal

“God,’ said Pascal, ‘instituted prayer in order to lend to His creatures the dignity of causality.’ But not only prayer; whenever we act at…

— C.S. Lewis

Meditating on the nature and dignity of prayer can cause saying at least one thing to God: Lord, teach us to pray!

— Karl Rahner

Prayer is God's ordained way to bring His miracle power to bear in human need.

— Wesley L Duewel

“Prayer is an intentional act of fellowship with God, through which we discover His will and exact His authority on the Earth by the…

— Tolulope Oyewole

Prayer is for self-preservation. God is incidental.

— Roopa Sabnis Pinge

“Prayer is not a tool of faith by which we control His control over our lives. Rather, it is the conversation God began with…

— Richard C. Eyer

Prayer is not designed to inform God, but to give man a sight of his misery; to humble man's heart, to excite his desire,…

— Adam Clarke

Prayer is a declaration of dependence upon God.

— Philip Yancey

Prayer is an earnest and familiar talking with God.

— John Knox

Prayer is the preview of God's action.

— Mark Dever

Prayer is the chief thing that man may present unto God.

— Georg Hermes