Praying Quotes
2627 quotes by 1457 authors
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The church that is not jealously protected by mighty intercession and sacrificial labors will before long become the abode of every evil bird and the…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Longing desire prayeth always, though the tongue be silent. If thou art ever longing, thou art ever praying.
— Saint Augustine
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Do what you can and pray for what you cannot yet do.
— Saint Augustine
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To God your every Want In instant Prayer display, Pray always; Pray, and never faint; Pray, without ceasing, Pray.
— Charles Wesley
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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When our will wholeheartedly enters into the prayer of Christ, then we pray correctly.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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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
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Prayer is of transcendent importance. Prayer is the mightiest agent to advance God's work. Praying hearts and hands only can do God's work. Prayer succeeds…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Prayer is a trade to be learned. We must be apprentices and serve our time at it. Painstaking care, much thought, practice and labour are…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Other duties become pressing and absorbing and crowd our prayer. "Choked to death" would be the coroner's verdict in many cases of dead praying if…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Straight praying is never born of crooked conduct.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Praying which does not result in pure conduct is a delusion. We have missed the whole office and virtue of praying if it does not…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Our praying, to be strong, must be buttressed by holy living. The life of faith perfects the prayer of faith.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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If we would have God in the closet, God must have us out of the closet. There is no way of praying to God, but…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Men would pray better if they lived better. They would get more from God if they lived more obedient and well-pleasing to God.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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