Asking Quote by Bonar Law
“God will not let me get the blessing without asking. Today I am setting my face to fast and pray for enlightenment and refreshing. Until I can get up to the measure of at least two hours in pure prayer every day, I shall not be contented. Meditation and reading besides.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Religious Reflection, Bonar Law, 1925
Divine blessing requires active seeking through fasting, prayer, and study; contentment follows disciplined devotion.
In simple terms: Ask God for blessings through fasting and prayer.
Key Takeaway
Seek blessings via disciplined spiritual practice.
Themes
faith
discipline
spiritual growth
Mood
reflective
devout
hopeful
Type
spiritual
philosophical
When to use this quote
- daily prayer
- fasting periods
- scripture study
- spiritual retreats
Key Concepts
religious devotion
personal sacrifice
meditative practice
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you integrate regular prayer into a busy life?
- What benefits arise from combining fasting with study?
A Different Perspective
Strict discipline may be challenging to maintain.
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