Prayer was pre-eminently the business of his life.
– Biographer speaking of Edwin Payson –
Christian Life
Christ is Praying for You – Robert Murray M’Cheyne
If I could hear Christ praying for me in the next room, I would not fear a million enemies. Yet distance makes no difference. He is praying for me.
– Robert Murray M’Cheyne –
Get Your Brain on the Word of God – Oswald Chambers
The great need for the saint is to get his brains at work on the Word of God; otherwise he will stagnate, no matter how much he may name the Name of God.
– Oswald Chambers –
Revival is a Complete Takeover – Nancy Leigh DeMoss
Revival is not just an emotional touch; it’s a complete takeover!
– Nancy Leigh DeMoss –
Prayer is Our Work – Oswald Chambers
We think of prayer as a preparation for work, or a calm after having done work, whereas prayer is the essential work. It is the supreme activity of everything that is noblest in our personality.
– Oswald Chambers –
Pride Must Die – Andrew Murray
The truth is this: Pride must die in you or nothing of heaven can live in you. Under the banner of the truth, give yourself up to the meek and humble spirit of the holy Jesus. Humility must sow the seed or there can be no reaping in heaven.
– Andrew Murray –
Faith Must Impact Everything – Elisabeth Elliot
A faith that doesn’t impact your daily life — your home, your marriage, your family, your work, etc — is no faith at all.
– Elisabeth Elliot –
A Life Willing to be Unseen – Samuel Brengle
O Lord, above all things, make me a blessing to my comrades. I am not anxious for a place or name, and if Thou canst better use me to this end at the rear than at the front, I shall rejoice. But let me be a burning and shining light to my comrades!
– Samuel Brengle –
Where True Happiness Comes From – Leslie Ludy
When we have Jesus, we have everything we need for true joy and happiness. … Real happiness comes from Jesus Christ.
– Leslie Ludy –