Favorite Quotes About Prayer
We can never be too frequent or too solemn in the general surrender of our souls to God and binding our souls by a vow to be the Lord’s forever: to love Him above all things, to fear Him, to hope in Him, to walk in His ways in a course of holy obedience, and to wait for His mercy and eternal life. - Isaac Watts
Even them will I bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer: their burnt offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted upon mine altar; for mine house shall be called an house of prayer for all people. –Isaiah 56:7
Time spent in prayer will yield more than that given to work. -Andrew Murray
Again, truly I tell you that if two of you on earth agree about anything they ask for, it will be done for them by my Father in heaven. For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them.
-Matthew 18:19, 20
He that loveth little prayeth little, he that loveth much prayeth much. –Augustine
I will therefore that men pray everywhere, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.
-1 Timothy 2:8
Discernment is God's call to intercession, never to fault finding. -Corrie Ten Boom
Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard [barricade] your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus. -Philippians 4:6-7
Prayer girds human weakness with divine strength, turns human folly into heavenly wisdom, and gives to troubled mortals the peace of God. We know not what prayer can do. -Charles Spurgeon
Call to Me, and I will answer you, and show you great and mighty things, which you do not know
-Jeremiah 33:3
I never prayed sincerely and earnestly for anything but it came at some time; no matter at how distant a day, somehow, in some shape, probably the least I would have devised, it came. -Adoniram Judson
Ask, and it will be given to you;
seek, and you will find;
knock, and it will be opened to you.
For everyone who asks receives,
and he who seeks finds,
and to him who knocks it will be opened.
-Matthew 7:7-8
I pray because the need flows out of me all the time, waking and sleeping. It doesn't change God, it changes me. -C.S. Lewis
If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask Him! -Matthew 7:11
PRAY OFTEN, for prayer is a shield to the soul, a sacrifice to God. and a scourge for Satan. -John Bunyan
...if two of you agree on earth concerning anything that they ask, it will be done for them by My Father in heaven. For where two or three are gathered together in My name, I am there in the midst of them.
-Matthew 18:19-20
You can do more than pray after you have prayed; but you can never do more than pray until you have prayed. -Adoniram Judson Gordon
...whatever things you ask when you pray, believe that you receive them, and you will have them.
-Mark 11:24
Prayer is where the action is. -John Wesley
Now this is the confidence we have in Him, that if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. And if we know that He hears us, whatever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we have asked of Him. -1 John 5:14-15
Therefore, whether the desire for prayer is on you or not, get to your closet at the set time; shut yourself in with God; wait upon Him; seek His face; realize Him; pray. - R. F. Horton
Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness. You have freed me from my troubles. Have pity on me, and hear my prayer! -Psalm 4:1
The great thing in prayer is to feel that we are putting our supplications into the bosom of omnipotent love.
–Andrew Murray
Never stop praying. -1 Thessalonians 5:17
The prayer power has never been tried to its full capacity. If we want to see mighty wonders of divine power and grace wrought in the place of weakness, failure and disappointment, let us answer God's standing challenge, "Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and show thee great and mighty things which thou knowest not!” -J. Hudson Taylor
Search for the LORD and his strength. Always seek his presence. -1 Chronicles 16:11
Satan trembles when he sees the weakest Christian on his knees. -William Cowper (Author of the hymn There is a Fountain, Filled with Blood)
At the same time the Spirit also helps us in our weakness, because we don't know how to pray for what we need. But the Spirit intercedes along with our groans that cannot be expressed in words. -Romans 8:26
You may as soon find a living man that does not breath, as a living Christian that does not pray.
-Matthew Henry
God is faithful and reliable. If we confess our sins, he forgives them and cleanses us from everything we've done wrong. -1 John 1:9
Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire? -Corrie ten Boom
Even them will I bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer: their burnt offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted upon mine altar; for mine house shall be called an house of prayer for all people. –Isaiah 56:7
Time spent in prayer will yield more than that given to work. -Andrew Murray
Again, truly I tell you that if two of you on earth agree about anything they ask for, it will be done for them by my Father in heaven. For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them.
-Matthew 18:19, 20
He that loveth little prayeth little, he that loveth much prayeth much. –Augustine
I will therefore that men pray everywhere, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.
-1 Timothy 2:8
Discernment is God's call to intercession, never to fault finding. -Corrie Ten Boom
Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard [barricade] your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus. -Philippians 4:6-7
Prayer girds human weakness with divine strength, turns human folly into heavenly wisdom, and gives to troubled mortals the peace of God. We know not what prayer can do. -Charles Spurgeon
Call to Me, and I will answer you, and show you great and mighty things, which you do not know
-Jeremiah 33:3
I never prayed sincerely and earnestly for anything but it came at some time; no matter at how distant a day, somehow, in some shape, probably the least I would have devised, it came. -Adoniram Judson
Ask, and it will be given to you;
seek, and you will find;
knock, and it will be opened to you.
For everyone who asks receives,
and he who seeks finds,
and to him who knocks it will be opened.
-Matthew 7:7-8
I pray because the need flows out of me all the time, waking and sleeping. It doesn't change God, it changes me. -C.S. Lewis
If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask Him! -Matthew 7:11
PRAY OFTEN, for prayer is a shield to the soul, a sacrifice to God. and a scourge for Satan. -John Bunyan
...if two of you agree on earth concerning anything that they ask, it will be done for them by My Father in heaven. For where two or three are gathered together in My name, I am there in the midst of them.
-Matthew 18:19-20
You can do more than pray after you have prayed; but you can never do more than pray until you have prayed. -Adoniram Judson Gordon
...whatever things you ask when you pray, believe that you receive them, and you will have them.
-Mark 11:24
Prayer is where the action is. -John Wesley
Now this is the confidence we have in Him, that if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. And if we know that He hears us, whatever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we have asked of Him. -1 John 5:14-15
Therefore, whether the desire for prayer is on you or not, get to your closet at the set time; shut yourself in with God; wait upon Him; seek His face; realize Him; pray. - R. F. Horton
Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness. You have freed me from my troubles. Have pity on me, and hear my prayer! -Psalm 4:1
The great thing in prayer is to feel that we are putting our supplications into the bosom of omnipotent love.
–Andrew Murray
Never stop praying. -1 Thessalonians 5:17
The prayer power has never been tried to its full capacity. If we want to see mighty wonders of divine power and grace wrought in the place of weakness, failure and disappointment, let us answer God's standing challenge, "Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and show thee great and mighty things which thou knowest not!” -J. Hudson Taylor
Search for the LORD and his strength. Always seek his presence. -1 Chronicles 16:11
Satan trembles when he sees the weakest Christian on his knees. -William Cowper (Author of the hymn There is a Fountain, Filled with Blood)
At the same time the Spirit also helps us in our weakness, because we don't know how to pray for what we need. But the Spirit intercedes along with our groans that cannot be expressed in words. -Romans 8:26
You may as soon find a living man that does not breath, as a living Christian that does not pray.
-Matthew Henry
God is faithful and reliable. If we confess our sins, he forgives them and cleanses us from everything we've done wrong. -1 John 1:9
Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire? -Corrie ten Boom