Christ Quote by Ephrem the Syrian

The diligent reading of Sacred Scripture accompanied by prayer brings about that intimate dialogue in which the person reading hears God who is speaking,…

— Pope Benedict XVI

Be constantly committed to prayer or to reading [Scripture]; by praying, you speak to God, in reading, God speaks to you.

— Cyprian

“The diligent reading of Sacred Scripture accompanied by prayer brings about that intimate dialogue in which the person reading hears God who is speaking,…

— David B Currie

Be honest with God and ask Him to give you a willingness to do the work of prayer.

— David Jeremiah

''Just say your prayer and don't ask anything from god, otherwise he'll not give you anything.'' superb manipulation !! Don't ask but keep the…

— Senoraroy

Become aware of God, in whose presence you are while you pray . . . Then take a formula of prayer and recite it…

— John Climacus

While praying, listen to the words very carefully. When your heart is attentive, your entire being enters your prayer without your having to force…

— Nachman of Breslov

“Prayer is communication. Communication involves dialoguing and listening. You talk, God listens. Then God talks and you listen. I think many people, like me,…

— Lynn R. Davis

“When the mind, for want of being sufficiently reduced by recollection at our first engaging in devotion, has contracted certain bad habits of wandering…

— Brother Lawrence

“A Prayer for Faith Servant of the Lord! I pray that your faith will be increased with every new day and every new trial…

— Sheri Rose Shepherd

When you pray, you talk to God. When you meditate, you listen to God.

— Joey Reiman

“Don’t merely read verses; if that is all we do, we run the risk of deceiving ourselves. Don’t just pile up biblical information in…

— Mike Ashcraft