Beware of saying, “I haven’t time to read the Bible, or to pray”; say rather, “I haven’t disciplined myself to do these things.”
– Oswald Chambers –
Prayer
September 14, 2013
The one concern of the Devil is to keep the saints from praying. He fears nothing from prayer-less studies, prayer-less work, prayer-less religion. He laughs at our toil, mocks at our wisdom, but trembles when we pray.
– Samuel Chadwick –
September 10, 2013
It matters little what form of prayer we adopt or how many words we use. What matters is the faith which lays hold on God, knowing that He knows our needs before we even ask Him. That is what gives Christian prayer its boundless confidence and its joyous certainty.
– Dietrich Bonhoeffer –
September 5, 2013
We are too busy to pray, and so we are too busy to have power.
– RA Torrey –
August 28, 2013
A season of silence is the best preparation for speech with God.
– Samuel Chadwick –
August 18, 2013
A man is what he is on his knees before God, and nothing more.
– Robert Murray M’Cheyne –
August 17, 2013
Prayer is as natural an expression of faith as breathing is of life.
– Jonathan Edwards –
August 14, 2013
Prayer will make a man cease from sin, or sin will entice a man to cease from prayer.
– John Bunyan –
August 6, 2013
Prayer – secret, fervent, believing prayer – lies at the root of all personal godliness.
– William Carey –