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“There is no hope but in prayer.”
“We can do nothing without prayer. All things can be done by importunate prayer. It surmounts or removes all obstacles overcomes every resisting force and gains its ends in the face of invincible h...”
“By prayer we couple the powers of heaven to our helplessness the powers which can capture strongholds and make the impossible possible.”
“Faith and hope and patience and all the strong beautiful vital forces of piety are withered and dead in a prayerless life. The life of the individual believer his personal salvation and perso...”
“Every chain that spirits wear crumbles in the breadth of prayer.”
“Though we cannot by our prayers give God any information yet we must by our prayers give him honor.”
“In the war upon the powers of darkness prayer is the primary and mightiest weapon both in aggressive war upon them and their works in the deliverance of men from their power and against them as...”
“God shapes the world by prayer. Prayers are deathless. They outlive the lives of those who uttered them.”
“Men of God are always men of prayer.”
“Religion is no more possible without prayer than poetry without language or music without atmosphere.”
“All who have walked with God have viewed prayer as the main business of their lives.”
“To have a curable illness and to leave it untreated except for prayer is like sticking your hand in a fire and asking God to remove the flame.”
“Oh what a cause of thankfulness it is that we have a gracious God to go to on all occasions! Use and enjoy this privilege and you can never be miserable. Oh what an unspeakable privilege is prayer!”
“What is the life of a Christian but a life of prayer!”
“Even if no command to pray had existed our very weakness would have suggested it.”
“He who ceases to pray ceases to prosper.”
“By prayer the ability is secured to feel the law of love to speak according to the law of love and to do everything in harmony with the law of love.”
“Time spent on the knees in prayer will do more to remedy heart strain and nerve worry than anything else.”
“The one concern of the devil is to keep Christians from praying. He fears nothing from prayerless studies prayerless work and prayer-less religion. He laughs at our toil mocks at our wisdom but...”
“No heart thrives without much secret converse with God and nothing will make amends for the want of it.”