Quotes by Prayer We prepare the ground for our prayer when we shed something which is not Christ's, which is unworthy of him, and only the prayer of one who can, like St. Paul say, 'I live, yet not I, but Christ lives in me,' is real Christian prayer. Anthony of Sourozh prayer spiritual christian All our blasphemies are only little prayers. Antoni Lange blasphemy prayer littles The only prayer which a well-meaning man can pray is, O ye gods, give me whatever is fitting unto me! Apollonius of Tyana prayer giving men It is as natural and reasonable for a dependent creature to apply to its Creator for what it needs, as for a child thus to solicit the aid of a parent who is believed to have the disposition and ability to bestow what it needs. Archibald Alexander parent prayer children The prayer of faith is the only kind that is real prayer, and it is trust in God with full acknowledgment of God's power and love. Archibald Thomas Robertson and-love real prayer Prayers without wine are perfectly pointless. Aristophanes pointless wine prayer Prayers and sacrifices are of no avail. Aristotle sacrifice atheism prayer Patients describing the benefits of prayer often talk about how it provides a sense of well being. Armstrong Williams benefits patient prayer Yes, I like that word. "More" is a prayer to God, isn't it? Gratitude and plea, all in one. Art Garfunkel gratitude prayer Does any sane man imagine that the church could cease to be missionary and remain the church? Arthur Judson prayer christian men The evil of the Church is the doing of Church work in a spirit of business, something to be got through. The only way to avoid this is for the priest to be instant in prayer. If he is not, he will lose that touch of the supernatural, without which he has no right to be a priest at all. Arthur Middleton church prayer evil As priests uphold their people in prayer, so their people are to uphold them with prayer and love, for he cannot work without his people. Arthur Middleton and-love prayer people The best antidote against evils of all kinds, against the evil thoughts that haunt the soul, against the needless perplexities which distract the conscience, is to keep hold of the good we have. Impure thoughts will not stand against pure words and prayers and deeds. Little doubts will not avail against great certainties. Fix your affections on things above, and then you will less and less be troubled by the cares, the temptations, the troubles of things on earth. Arthur Penrhyn Stanley temptation prayer evil Blessed are they who, in the calm moments of retirement, of worship, of prayer, of silent waiting, have found that to "the weary and heavy laden " Christ can indeed give rest; that compared with the heavy bondage of the world or the exactions of human systems, His yoke indeed is easy, and His burden is light. Arthur Penrhyn Stanley blessed prayer retirement I know of no more beautiful prayer than that which the Hindus of old used in closing: May all that have life be delivered from suffering. Arthur Schopenhauer suffering prayer beautiful There has never been a spiritual awakening in any country or locality that did not begin in united prayer. Arthur Tappan Pierson prayer spiritual country A marble cutter, with chisel and hammer, was changing a stone into a statue. A preacher looking on said: "I wish I could deal such changing blows on stony hearts." The workman answered: "Maybe you could, if you worked like me, upon your knees." Arthur Tappan Pierson prayer blow heart God has no greater controversy with His people today than this, that with boundless promises to believing prayer, there are so few who actually give themselves unto intercession. Arthur Tappan Pierson prayer christian believe Every step in the progress of missions is directly traceable to prayer. Arthur Tappan Pierson progress prayer missionary The Word of God represents all the possibilities of God as at the disposal of true prayer. Arthur Tappan Pierson revival possibility prayer «1314151617181920212223»