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“Let me burn out for God. After all, whatever God may appoint, prayer is the great thing. Oh, that I might be a man of prayer!” quote by Henry Martyn
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“Let me burn out for God. After all, whatever God may appoint, prayer is the great thing. Oh, that I might be a man of prayer!”

Henry Martyn

About This Quote

Source Sermon: Letter to a Friend, 1775

Prayer is presented as the ultimate devotion, trusting God's will and seeking spiritual strength through supplication.

In simple terms: Prayer is the highest devotion to God.

Key Takeaway

Seek God through prayer.

Themes

faith devotion trust

Mood

reverent hopeful

Type

spiritual inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal crisis
  • spiritual seeking
  • leadership guidance

Key Concepts

theology spiritual discipline

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does prayer shape your daily decisions?
  • What does being a man of prayer mean to you?
A Different Perspective

Prayer alone may not solve practical problems.

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