Prayer Quotes

4623 Prayer quotes by 1779 unique authors

We pray pious blether, our will is not in it, and then we say God does not answer; we never asked Him for anything. Asking… — Oswald Chambers
If we rely on the Holy Spirit, we shall find that our prayers become more and more inarticulate; and when they are inarticulate, reverence grows… — Oswald Chambers
Intercessory prayer for one who is sinning prevails. God says so! The will of the man prayed for does not come into question at all,… — Oswald Chambers
Watch your motive before God; have no other motive in prayer than to know Him. — Oswald Chambers
God does not exist to answer our prayers, but by our prayers we come to discern the mind of God. — Oswald Chambers
Prayer is often a temptation to bank on a miracle of God instead of on a moral issue, i.e., it is much easier to ask… — Oswald Chambers
Whenever the insistence is on the point that God answers prayer, we are off the track. The meaning of prayer is that we get hold… — Oswald Chambers
Our understanding of God is the answer to prayer; getting things from God is God's indulgence of us. When God stops giving us things, He… — Oswald Chambers
If God sees that my spiritual life will be furthered by giving the things for which I ask, then He will give them, but that… — Oswald Chambers
You say, "But He has not answered." He has, He is so near to you that His silence is the answer. His silence is big… — Oswald Chambers
When we pray "in the Name of Jesus" the answers are in accordance with His nature, and if we think our prayers are unanswered it… — Oswald Chambers
God's silences are His answers. If we only take as answers those that are visible to our senses, we are in a very elementary condition… — Oswald Chambers
Pray because you have a Father, not because it quietens you, and give Him time to answer. — Oswald Chambers
We impoverish God in our minds when we say there must be answers to our prayers on the material plane; the biggest answers to our… — Oswald Chambers
Our Lord never referred to unanswered prayer; he taught that prayers are always answered. He ever implied that prayers were answered rightly because of the… — Oswald Chambers
The greatest answer to prayer is that I am brought into a perfect understanding with God, and that alters my view of actual things. — Oswald Chambers
God's "nothings" are His most positive answers. We have to stay on God and wait. Never try to help God to fulfill His word. — Oswald Chambers
One great effect of prayer is that it enables the soul to command the body. By obedience I make my body submissive to my soul,… — Oswald Chambers
Prayer is the supreme activity of all that is noblest in our personality, and the essential nature of prayer is faith. — Oswald Chambers
Prayer is not an exercise, it is the life. — Oswald Chambers

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