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Prayer Quote by Jentezen Franklin

“One of the greatest tragedies of prayerlessness is the unemployment of angels. Millions of angels line up at heaven’s unemployment office when no one on earth prays to God. Angels are attracted to the place of prayer. In Acts 12:5, the church prayed without ceasing for Peter, and an angel came and…” quote by Jentezen Franklin
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““One of the greatest tragedies of prayerlessness is the unemployment of angels. Millions of angels line up at heaven’s unemployment office when no one on earth prays to God. Angels are attracted to the place of prayer. In Acts 12:5, the church prayed without ceasing for Peter, and an angel came and touched him. When Peter awakened, the chains fell off as a result of the angel’s touch and he was freed.””

Jentezen Franklin

About This Quote

Source Book: Prayer: Experiencing the Power of God, Jentezen Franklin, 2005

Prayer activates spiritual assistance; without it, heavenly beings remain idle, unable to intervene in human affairs.

In simple terms: Prayer summons angels to help.

Key Takeaway

Pray regularly to engage divine aid.

Themes

faith spirituality prayer divine assistance

Mood

hopeful reflective

Type

theological inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal crisis
  • health emergencies
  • legal troubles
  • relationship conflicts

Key Concepts

angelology spiritual economy intercession

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can consistent prayer change your daily life?
  • What does “unemployment of angels” mean to you?
A Different Perspective

If prayer is absent, angels may be present but powerless to act.

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