Wednesday, 16 February 2011

10 quotations to make you think about prayer

Have faith in God," Jesus answered. Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you will receive it, and it will be yours. Mark 11:22, 24

“Prayer is where the action is." John Wesley

"Prayer is not overcoming God's reluctance, but laying hold of His willingness." Martin Luther.

“I would rather teach one man to pray than ten men to preach.” Charles Spurgeon.

On persevering prayer: "I look at a stone cutter hammering away at a rock a hundred times without so much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the 101st blow it splits in two. I know it was not the one blow that did it, but all that had gone before." Anon


I don't often spend more than half an hour in prayer at one time, but I never go more than half an hour without praying. Smith Wigglesworth

"As is the business of tailors to make clothes and cobblers to make shoes, so it is the business of Christians to pray." Martin Luther


"Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire?" Corrie Ten Boom

"Every great movement of God can be traced to a kneeling figure." D. L. Moody

The Spirit Himself intercedes for us. Rom 8:26




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