Prayer Quote by David Mathis Download Open image ““The great purpose of prayer is not getting things from God but getting God.”” — David Mathis ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Prayer
“This is the heart of prayer—not getting things from God, but getting God.” — David Mathis Copy Share Image
“It shouldn’t surprise us…to find that prayer is not finally about getting things from God, but getting God.” — David Mathis Copy Share Image
“The most important thing is not to get what we want in prayer, but to accomplish what God wants.” — Stormie Omartian Copy Share Image
“Nothing is well done without prayer for the simple reason that it leaves God out of the account.” — E.M. Bounds Copy Share Image
“Prayer is less about trying to get God to do something we want God to do and more about getting ourselves to do what… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
“I also learned that prayer is not as much about getting God to act in certain ways as it is about getting to the… — Kurt Bjorklund Copy Share Image
“Prayer is abandoning hope of independent capability and believing that in Christ you’re given everything you need for life and godliness.” — Paul David Tripp Copy Share Image
“Our struggle to pray is good, because it reveals that the Spirit has given us a desire to pray.” — Kevin P. Halloran Copy Share Image
“Prayer is releasing the energies of God. For prayer is asking God to do what we cannot do ourselves. - Selected” — Kenneth W. Osbeck Copy Share Image
Prayer is not getting things from God. That is a most initial stage; prayer is getting into perfect communion with God: I tell Him… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“The highest result of prayer is not deliverance from evil, or the securing of some coveted thing, but knowledge of God.” — Unknown Christian Copy Share Image
“The battleground is between our ears. What is it that is capturing your idle thoughts? What fear or frustration is filling your spare moments?… — David Mathis Copy Share Image
“The very fact that we know that God is incomprehensible is itself an evidence of what he has graciously let us comprehend.” — David Mathis Copy Share Image
“The great foundation and goal of the universe is the glory of God. The foundation and goal of your studies and ministry should be… — David Mathis Copy Share Image
“For the Christian, the issue is not just that we give, but how. ‘God loves a cheerful giver’ (2 Cor. 9:7). And giving gladly… — David Mathis Copy Share Image
“Chosen before time. Called with effect. United to Jesus in faith and repentance. Adopted and forgiven. Justified. Sanctified. Glorified. And satisfied forever. This is… — David Mathis Copy Share Image
“…Prayer to God is not only the place for divulging our heart, but also developing our desires.” — David Mathis Copy Share Image
“Good disciplemaking requires both intentionality and relationality. It means being strategic and being social. Most of us are bent one way or the other.… — David Mathis Copy Share Image
“In our sin, we’d rather trust in ourselves than another, amass our own righteousness than receive another’s, speak our own mind rather than listen… — David Mathis Copy Share Image
“God’s glory is the proclamation of his name, the shining forth of his ways. Therefore, for us to say that we are about the glory… — David Mathis Copy Share Image
“Precisely in the most desperate moments, when having the masculine role feels most unfair, when we’re our most tired, running on fumes, and need… — David Mathis Copy Share Image
“You are about the glory of God. You exist for Jesus Christ to be displayed and delighted in through your life, and don’t you… — David Mathis Copy Share Image
“God designed the church to be a community of lifelong learners under the earthly guidance of leaders who are teachers at heart. The Christian… — David Mathis Copy Share Image
Whatever meaning 'Annie's Song' had for me on a personal level, there was also a larger context. It could just as easily have been… — John Denver Copy Share Image
We talk to God--that is prayer; God talks to us--that is inspiration. — H. Emilie Cady Copy Share Image
How could anybody confuse truth with beauty, I thought as I looked at him. Truth came with sunken eyes, bony or scarred, decayed. Its… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
“every church can treat each discipleship class and each worship service as an opportunity for continual rehearsal of what the words, stories, symbols, rituals,… — Sarah Arthur Copy Share Image
No judge can stop us from praying for our country and I pray that on May 6, millions of Americans will join me in… — Franklin Graham Copy Share Image
“Worship Me Like the Goddess I Am or There Will Be Some Serious Smiting." Jubilee” — Simon R. Green Copy Share Image
“Dear Lord, thank You for answered prayers and humans who do Your work here on earth. Please send Your comfort to all the animals… — Guideposts Copy Share Image
Therefore, brethren, pray until God gives us revelation so that "knowing this" in our spirit we may truly confess "that our old man has… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
“The aristocratic interiority is centered on the higher mind, the mens, the ajna chakra, the seat of intellect and intuition that commands the lower… — Julius Evola Copy Share Image
My father thrives on fear. You know that prayer If I should die before I wake? I had sheets that said that! — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image