We are too busy to pray, and so we are too busy to have power. We have a great deal of activity, but we accomplish little; many services but few conversions; much machinery but few results. R. A. Torrey More Quotes by R. A. Torrey More Quotes From R. A. Torrey If we would pray aright, the first thing we should do is to see to it that we really get an audience with God, that we really get into His very presence. Before a word of petition is offered, we should have the definite consciousness that we are talking to God, and should believe that He is listening and is going to grant the thing that we ask of Him. R. A. Torrey prayer talking believe Pray for great things, expect great things, work for great things, but above all pray. R. A. Torrey great-things praying christian Those persons who know the deep peace of God, the unfathomable peace that passeth all understanding, are always men and women of much prayer. R. A. Torrey godly prayer men God's Word is pure and sure, in spite of the devil, in spite of your fear, in spite of everything. R. A. Torrey spite pure devil There are two ways of reaching the people. One way is to invite them to come to you, the other way is to go to them. R. A. Torrey two people way It is true that He does sometimes require of us things that to others seem hard. But when the will is once surrendered, the revolutionized life plans become just the plans that are most pleasant, and the things that to others seem hard, are just the things that are easiest and most delightful. Do not let Satan deceive you into being afraid of God's plans for your life. R. A. Torrey encouragement religious doe The Spirit, when He prays through us, or helps us to meet the mighty "ougthness" of right praying, trims our praying down to the will of God. R. A. Torrey spirit prayer helping Every Christian who does not study, really study, the Bible every day is a fool. R. A. Torrey fool christian doe Triumphant prayer is almost impossible where there is neglect of the study of the Word of God. R. A. Torrey christian-inspirational prayer impossible We are too busy to pray, and so we are too busy to have power. R. A. Torrey praying prayer christian There must be, in any complete revelation of God's mind and will and character and being, things hard for the beginner to understand; and the wisest and best of us are but beginners. R. A. Torrey bible-reading mind character To win men to acceptance of Jesus Christ as Saviour and Lord is the only reason Christians are left in this world. R. A. Torrey acceptance christian jesus Out of a very intimate acquaintance with D.L. Moody, I wish to testify that he was a far greater pray-er than he was preacher. R. A. Torrey revival praying wish We are not saved by denying self, or taking up our cross, or doing anything else, we are saved by simply believing in Jesus. R. A. Torrey self believe jesus The life of entire surrender is a joyous life all along the way. R. A. Torrey joyous surrender way Those who truly believe on Jesus Christ are saved from all fear. R. A. Torrey believe jesus christ Every type of destruction that human philosophy, human science, human reason, human art, human cunning, human force, and human brutality could bring to bear against this Book, and yet the Bible stands absolutely unshaken today. At times almost all the wise and great of the earth have been pitted against the Bible, and only an obscure few for it. Yet it has stood. R. A. Torrey christian wise bible I would rather go to heaven alone than go to hell in company. R. A. Torrey company hell heaven We feel the breath of the wind upon our cheeks, we see the dust and the leaves blowing before the wind, we see the vessels at sea driven swiftly towards their ports; but the wind itself remains invisible. Just so with the Spirit; we feel His breath upon our souls, we see the mighty things He does, but Himself we do not see. He is invisible, but He is real and perceptible. R. A. Torrey dust real wind Ninety-nine Christians in every hundred are merely playing at Bible study; and therefore ninety-nine Christians in every hundred are mere weaklings, when they might be giants, both in their Christian life and in their service. R. A. Torrey ninety-nine giants christian
