Praying Quotes
2627 quotes by 1457 authors
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We can learn more in an hour praying, when praying indeed, than from many hours of rigorous study.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Pray with your intelligence. Bring things to God that you have thought out and think them out again with Him. That is the secret of…
— Charles Brent
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A man must not stop listening any more than praying when he rises from his knees. No one questions the need of times of formal…
— Charles Brent
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It makes a great difference in our feeling towards others if their needs and their joys are on our lips in prayer; as also it…
— Charles Brent
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The man who prays grows, and the muscles of the soul swell from this whipcord to iron bands.
— F B Meyer
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Before we can pray, "Lord, Thy Kingdom come," we must be willing to pray, "My Kingdom go."
— Alan Redpath
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We should always pray with as much earnestness as those who expect everything from God; we should always act with as much energy as those…
— Charles Colson
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Like art, like music, like so many other disciplines, prayer can only be appreciated when you actually spend time in it. Spending time with the…
— Joni Eareckson Tada
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When the saint ceases to seek after holiness, purity, righteousness, truth; when he ceases to pray, stops reading the Word and gives way to carnal…
— Smith Wigglesworth
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When you can't do nothing but pray-you've done a whole lot.
— T.D. Jakes
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You don't even have to be the one praying, but if you get around somebody who really know how to pray-prayer will lift you when…
— T.D. Jakes
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No judge can stop us from praying for our country and I pray that on May 6, millions of Americans will join me in praying…
— Franklin Graham
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Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom, the good thief said from his cross (Luke 23:42). There are perhaps no more human words…
— Frederick Buechner
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The person who prays more in public than in private reveals that he is less interested in God's approval than in human praise. Not piety…
— D. A. Carson
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When we shoot an arrow, we look to the fall of it; when we send a ship to sea, we look for its return; and…
— Richard Sibbes
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I ought to pray before seeing any one. Often when I sleep long, or meet with others early, it is eleven or twelve o'clock before…
— Robert Murray M'Cheyne
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Give yourselves to prayer and the ministry of the Word. If you do not pray, God will probably lay you aside from your ministry, as…
— Robert Murray M'Cheyne
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A man who prays much in private will make short prayers in public.
— Dwight L. Moody
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I'd rather be able to pray than to be a great preacher; Jesus Christ never taught his disciples how to preach, but only how to…
— Dwight L. Moody
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Importunate praying is the earnest inward movement of the heart toward God.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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