Prayer Quotes

4623 Prayer quotes by 1779 unique authors

You need not cry very loud; he is nearer to us than we think. — Brother Lawrence
We ought to act with God in the greatest simplicity, speak to Him frankly and plainly, and implore His assistance in our affairs. — Brother Lawrence
All the troubles of life come upon us because we refuse to sit quietly for a while each day in our rooms. — Blaise Pascal
Prayer covers the whole of man's life. There is no thought, feeling, yearning, or desire, however low, trifling, or vulgar we may deem it, which… — Henry Ward Beecher
His nature is such that our often coming does not tire him. The whole burden of the whole life of every man may be rolled… — Henry Ward Beecher
To God your every Want In instant Prayer display, Pray always; Pray, and never faint; Pray, without ceasing, Pray. — Charles Wesley
In Fellowship; alone To God, with Faith, draw near, Approach His Courts, besiege His Throne With all the power of Prayer. — Charles Wesley
Some men will spin out a long prayer telling God who and what he is, or they pray out a whole system of divinity. Some… — Charles Grandison Finney
Unless I had the spirit of prayer, I could do nothing. — Charles Grandison Finney
The reason why many fail in battle is because they wait until the hour of battle. The reason why others succeed is because they have… — Reuben Archer Torrey
We are too busy to pray, and so we are too busy to have power. We have a great deal of activity, but we accomplish… — Reuben Archer Torrey
I prayed fifteen years for the conversion of my oldest brother. When he seemed to be getting further and further away from any hope of… — Reuben Archer Torrey
Oh, men and women, pray through; pray through! Do not just begin to pray and pray a little while and throw up your hands and… — Reuben Archer Torrey
If we then let the words of Christ abide in us, they will stir us up in prayer. — Reuben Archer Torrey
Triumphant prayer is almost impossible where there is neglect of the study of the Word of God. — Reuben Archer Torrey
Oh! men and brethren, what would this heart feel if I could but believe that there were some among you who would go home and… — Charles Spurgeon
If sinners be damned, at least let them leap to Hell over our bodies. If they will perish, let them perish with our arms about… — Charles Spurgeon
Whether we like it or not, asking is the rule of the Kingdom. If you may have everything by asking in His Name, and nothing… — Charles Spurgeon
Shall I give you yet another reason why you should pray? I have preached my very heart out. I could not say any more than… — Charles Spurgeon
The idea that everything would happen exactly as it does regardless of whether we pray or not is a specter that haunts the minds of… — David Brainerd
The entire day receives order and discipline when it acquires unity. This unity must be sought and found in morning prayer. The morning prayer determines… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Temptations which accompany the working day will be conquered on the basis of the morning breakthrough to God. Decisions, demanded by work, become easier and… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
When our will wholeheartedly enters into the prayer of Christ, then we pray correctly. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
If we are to pray aright, perhaps it is quite necessary that we pray contrary to our own heart. Not what we want to pray… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Prayer does not mean simply to pour out one's heart. It means rather to find the way to God and to speak with him, whether… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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