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Prayer Quotes by John Mott
- Prayer is the greatest force that we can wield. It is the greatest talent which God has granted us. He has given it to every…
- The men that will change the colleges and seminaries here represented are the men that will spend the most time alone with God... It takes…
- The history of missions is a history of prayer. Everything vital to the success of the world's evangelization hinges on prayer.
- Prayer alone will overcome the gigantic difficulties which confront the workers in every field.
- It is easy to magnify human personality and agencies. Prayer recognizes that God is the source of life and light and energy.
- Let methods be changed, therefore, if necessary, that prayer may be given its true place. Let there be days set apart for intercession; let the…
- The Church has not yet touched the fringe of the possibilities of intercessory prayer. Her largest victories will be witnessed when individual Christians everywhere come…
- In order to have real prayer and action to change things, we must have conviction as to the need of prayer and action. In order…
- We fail to prevail with unconverted men because of our more fundamental failure to prevail with God in prayer.
- From the day of Pentecost until the present time, it has been necessary to be of one accord in prayer before the Spirit of God…
- Every other consideration and plan and emphasis is secondary to that of wielding the forces of prayer.
- If added power attends the united prayer of two or three, what mighty triumphs there will be when hundreds of thousands of consistent members of…
- The missionary church is a praying church. The history of missions is a history of prayer. Everything vital to the success of the world's evangelization…
More Prayer Quotes
- When I immersed myself in prayer and united myself with all the Masses that were being celebrated all over the world at… — Mary Faustina Kowalska
- A beginner must look on himself as one setting out to make a garden for his Lord's pleasure, on most unfruitful soil… — Teresa of Avila
- In a world of prayer, we are all equal in the sense that each of us is a unique person, with a… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- I don't know what heavy penance I would not have gladly undertaken rather than practice prayer. — Teresa of Avila
- The custom of speaking to God Almighty as freely as with a slave - caring nothing whether the words are suitable or… — Teresa of Avila
- Prayer in the sense of petition, asking for things, is a small part of it; confession and penitence are its threshold, adoration… — C.S. Lewis
- Prayer is not intended to change God's purpose, nor is it to move Him to form fresh purposes. God has decreed that… — Arthur W. Pink
- Mental prayer in my opinion is nothing else than an intimate sharing between friends; it means taking time frequently to be alone… — Teresa of Avila