Prayer Quotes
4623 Prayer quotes by 1779 unique authors
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Let us recognize this one thing: burden is the secret of prayer. If a person does not feel within him burden to pray for a…
— Watchman Nee
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Therefore, brethren, pray until God gives us revelation so that "knowing this" in our spirit we may truly confess "that our old man has been…
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They spend more time in analyzing, in collecting materials, and in hard thinking than on prayer, on seeking God's mind, and on waiting for the…
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Believers must persevere in prayer that they may see clearly their own pitiful state and understand the indwelling, working, and demands of the Holy Spirit.
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Prayer is the acid test of the inner man's strength. A strong spirit is capable of praying much and praying with all perseverance until the…
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Nowadays Christians appear to treat prayer as a means to accomplish their aims and ideas. If they possessed just a little deeper understanding, they would…
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We should not open our mouths too hastily upon approaching God. On the contrary, we first must ask God to show us what and how…
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All spiritual prayers have their source in God. God makes known to us what we ought to pray by unfolding to us the need and…
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The child of God ought to confess his weakness that he does not know how to pray, and petition the Holy Spirit to teach him.
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Negligence in prayer withers the inner man. Nothing can be a substitute for it, not even Christian work. Many are so preoccupied with work that…
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Prayer is work. The experiences of many children of God demonstrate that it accomplishes far more than does any other form of work. It is…
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Only those who are spiritual perceive the reality of the spiritual foe and hence engage in battle. Such warfare is not fought with arms of…
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To remove warfare from a spiritual life is to render it unspiritual. Life in the spirit is a suffering way, filled with watching and laboring,…
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The burden imparted by God is lifted once we have prayed, but the heaviness from the enemy cannot be raised unless we fight and resist…
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Frequently the burden or concern in the spirit is for prayer.
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You should accordingly exercise your mind to remember your friends, relatives, and fellow-workers to determine if they are in need. As you remember each one…
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We may be forced to consume considerable time before the spirit cooperates. For example, God would like to enlarge the scope of our prayer to…
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To walk after the spirit a believer must inhibit his mind from revolving endlessly. If it turns too long around one topic, worries or grieves…
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As God's child advances spiritually be shall discover that the Lord's time is as important as the Lord's will. Do not rashly beget an Ishmael…
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A minister may fill his pews, his communion roll, the mouths of the public, but what that minister is on his knees in secret before…
— John Owen
Who Wrote These Prayer Quotes
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