Prayer Quote by E.M. Bounds
““It is better to let the work go by default than to let the praying go by neglect.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Christian Soldier, 1919
Neglecting prayer is worse than letting work proceed without effort.
In simple terms: Prayer neglect harms more than work neglect.
Key Takeaway
Prioritize spiritual practice.
Themes
faith
discipline
balance
Mood
contemplative
encouraging
Type
religious
motivational
When to use this quote
- daily prayer
- work schedule
- life planning
- stress management
Key Concepts
spiritual neglect
priorities
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you integrate prayer into a busy day?
- What habits support spiritual consistency?
A Different Perspective
Balancing work and prayer is challenging.
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