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If I call not thee in my prayers, if I keep not thee in my heart, thy love for me still waits for my love.
God likes to listen favorably to the prayers of His faithful, particularly when they look at Christ's body
No day should be lived unless it was begun with a prayer of thankfulness and an intercession for guidance.
If you are a stranger to prayer, you are a stranger to the greatest source of power known to human beings.
The purpose of prayer is emphatically not to bend God's will to ours, but rather to align our will to his.
Well-developed faith results in well-defined prayers, and well-defined prayers result in a well-lived life.
Make your goals big and broad enough so that they never become answered prayers and boomerang to curse you.
All during that prison time I really lived by prayer. Be in prayer always, we're told, and back then I was.
As far as the Jews were concerned, Hitler's only 'prayer' was that they be wiped off the face of the earth.
I find in the Psalms much the same range of mood and expression as I perceive within my own life of prayer.
My father thrives on fear. You know that prayer If I should die before I wake? I had sheets that said that!
Our prayers should arise out of immersion in the Scripture. [We] speak only to the degree we are spoken to.
All is not done when we have spoken to God by prayer; our petitions are to be pursued with real endeavours.
Prayer, humility, and charity toward all are essential in the Christian life: they are the way to holiness.
I believe in religion against the religious; in the pitifulness of orisons, and in the sublimity of prayer.
The Christian life is not limited to prayer, but requires an ongoing dedication and courage born of prayer.
Forgiving the men who killed my parents and brother was a process, a journey into deeper and deeper prayer.
The prayer of the monk is not perfect until he no longer recognizes himself or the fact that he is praying.
Ten minutes spent in the presence of Christ every day, aye, two minutes, will make the whole day different.
Pray: To ask the laws of the universe to be annulled on behalf of a single petitioner confessedly unworthy.
God will hear His people at the beginning of their prayers if the condition of their heart is ready for it.
Seek in reading and thou shalt find in meditation; knock in prayer and it shall be opened in contemplation.
Some of the qualities of # God must be merged into us before our # prayers can be fit for His acceptance.
The United States Constitutional Convention, except for three or four persons, thought prayers unnecessary.
In religious circles, depression is often deemed to be a spiritual condition that can be cured with prayer.
Surely if there be any habit which your own hand and eye should help in forming, it is the habit of prayer.
Intercessory prayer is the purifying bath into which the individual and the community must enter every day.
Prayer doesn't bend God's arm but it's guaranteed to bend our hearts toward His will. Worry less. Pray more.
All vital praying makes a drain on a man's vitality. True intercession is a sacrifice, a bleeding sacrifice.
Prayer never works for me on the golf course. That may have something to do with my being a terrible putter.
Prayer and love are really learned in the hour when prayer becomes impossible and your heart turns to stone.
A man does a lot of praying in an enemy prison. Prayer, even more than sheer thought, is the firmest anchor.
Prayer is first of all listening to God. It's openness. God is always speaking; he's always doing something.
Worship seals all prayers at the front and at the back. Always pray with praise beginning and praise ending.
Longing desire prayeth always, though the tongue be silent. If thou art ever longing, thou art ever praying.
Even our hardest prayers are easy for the Omnipotent One to answer because there is no degree of difficulty.
Our prayers for others flow more easily than those for ourselves. This shows we are made to live by charity.
You can get more with a simple prayer and a Thompson sub-machinegun than you can with a simple prayer alone.
It's a big world. Don't get trapped by tiny dreams and feeble problems. Time for big prayers and bold faith.
Kindness, kindness, kindness. I want to make a New Year's prayer, not a resolution. I'm praying for courage.
True prayer is not asking God for love; it is learning to love, and to include all mankind in one affection.
Sometimes prayer moves the hand of God, and sometimes prayer changes the heart of the person who is praying.
Our Lord is the ground from whom our prayer grows and in his love and grace he himself gives us our prayers.
My religion would be a gentle faith that believed in the sacredness of leisure. Napping as a form of prayer.
I had wanted to be a regular character on a series for a while. 'The Brady Bunch' was an answer to a prayer.
If we just had more revelation of what we already have, there would be far less prayers and far more praise.
Thank you to all for your prayers and good wishes. It gave me the strength to persevere and warmed my heart.
We must alter our lives in order to alter our hearts, for it is impossible to live one way and pray another.
There is no promise God cannot keep, no prayer God will not answer, and no problem too hard for Him to solve.
...Prayer is not always petition, sometimes it is just communion. It is the exquisite ministry of friendship.