All time Quote by Ole Hallesby
“To strive in prayer means to struggle through those hindrances which would restrain or even prevent us entirely from continuing in persevering prayer. It means to be so watchful at all times that we can notice when we become slothful in prayer and that we go to the Spirit of prayer to have this remedied. In this struggle, too, the decisive factor is the Spirit of prayer.”
About This Quote
Persevering prayer requires constant vigilance against laziness, relying on the Spirit to overcome obstacles and maintain diligent prayer.
In simple terms: Stay alert in prayer, rely on the Spirit.
Key Takeaway
Guard against spiritual sloth.
Themes
prayer
spiritual vigilance
discipline
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
theological
motivational
When to use this quote
- daily prayer routine
- spiritual retreats
- times of doubt
Key Concepts
theology of prayer
spiritual warfare
Questions to Reflect On
- What habits help you stay attentive in prayer?
- How can you invite the Spirit into your prayer life?
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