Supplication Quotes
53 quotes by 44 authors
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We pray not to inform God or instruct Him but to beseech Him closely, to be made intimate with Him, by continuance in supplication; to…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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The reason so many people do not pray is because of its cost. The cost is not so much in the sweat of agonizing supplication…
— Samuel Chadwick
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What we need now for quickening is not so much money and wisdom as the spirit of supplication. Pray for yourself until the new life…
— A C Dixon
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The first century money changers were in the temple, but they didn't have the spirit of the temple... They were out of sync with the…
— Jim Cymbala
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Do you need help today? Lift up your hands to the Lord in supplication and in expectation, and soon you will lift up your hands…
— Warren W. Wiersbe
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The correct prayer is never one of supplication but one of gratitude.
— Neale Donald Walsch
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Believers keep up and maintain their walk with God by secret prayer. The spirit of grace is always accompanied with the spirit of supplication. It…
— George Whitefield
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Relationships can't blossom unless there is meaningful communication. That's why 'supplication is the key to worship.' It is a sign of meaningful communication between God…
— Suhaib Webb
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In asking forgiveness of women for our mythologizing of their bodies, for being unreal about them, we can only appeal to their own sexuality, which…
— John Updike
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[M]y fervent supplications to that Almighty Being who rules over the universe; who presides in the councils of nations; and whose providential aid can supply…
— George Washington
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The sincere hearts and the pious supplications are soldiers which can never be defeated
— Ibn Taymiyyah
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It's not about supplication, it's about power. It's not about asking, it's about demanding. It's not about convincing those who are currently in power, it's…
— Kimberle Williams Crenshaw
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Prayer is the forerunner of mercy. Turn to sacred history, and you will find that scarecely ever did a great mercy come to this world…
— Charles Spurgeon
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The endeavor to change universal power by selfish supplication I do not believe in.
— Thomas A. Edison
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This devotion, so great and so confident, to the august Queen of Heaven, has never forth with such brilliancy as when the militant Church of…
— Pope Leo X
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Among the various supplications with which we successfully appeal to the Virgin Mother of God, the Holy Rosary without doubt occupies a special and distinct…
— Pope Pius XI
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Plant diseases, drought, desolation, despair were recurrent catastrophes during the ages - and the ancient remedies: supplications to supernatural spirits or gods.
— Norman Borlaug
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Prayer is the noble supplication which we lift up to the throne of the Most High. It is the most efficient means to obtain from…
— Pier Giorgio Frassati
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An essential portion of any artist’s labor is not creation so much as invocation. Part of the work cannot be made, it must be received;…
— Lewis Hyde
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Among the myrtles the mantids moved, lightly, carefully, swaying slightly, the quintessence of evil. They were lank and green, with chinless faces and monstrous globular…
— Gerald Durrell
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