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“In seasons of distress and grief My soul has often found relief And oft escaped the tempter's snare By thy return sweet hour of prayer.”
“Do not strive in your own strength cast yourself at the feet of the Lord Jesus and wait upon Him in the sure confidence that He is with you and works in you. Strive in prayer let faith fill you...”
“God answers sharp and sudden on some prayers And thrusts the thing we have prayed for in our face. A gauntlet with a gift in't.”
“A humble and contrite heart knows that it can merit nothing before God and that all that is necessary is to be reconciled to one's helplessness and let our holy and almighty God care for us just ...”
“Our prayers run along one road and God's answers by another and by and by they meet.”
“Cast thy burden upon the Lord and he shall sustain thee.”
“God's chief gift to those who seek him is Himself.”
“The only prayer which a well-meaning man can pray is O ye gods give me whatever is fitting unto me!”
“Asking for anything is allowed with the understanding that God's answers come from God's perspective. They are not always in harmony with our expectations for only He knows the whole story.”
“Our prayer life will become restful when it really dawns upon us that we have done all we are supposed to do when we have spoken to Him about it. From the moment we have left it with Him it is His...”
“May the Lord answer you when you are in distress May the name of the God of Jacob protect you May he send you help from the sanctuary and grant you support from Zion.”
“Just when I need Him He is my all Answering when upon Him I call Tenderly watching lest I should fall.”
“This is what I found out about religion: It gives you courage to make decisions you must make in a crisis and then the confidence to leave the result to a Higher Power. Only by trust in God can a ...”
“The king shall joy in thy strength O Lord and in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice! Thou hast given him his heart's desire and hast not withheld the request of his lips.”
“Before we can pray "Lord Thy Kingdom come " we must be willing to pray "My Kingdom go."”
“Those who trade with heaven by prayer grow rich by quick returns.”
“We need to learn to know Him so well that we feel safe when we have left our difficulties with Him. To know Jesus in that way is a prerequisite of all true prayer.”
“No prayers can be heard which do not come from a forgiving heart.”
“When you go to your knees God will help you stand up to anything.”
“Prayer has marked the trees across the wilderness of a skeptical world to direct the traveler in distress and all paths lead to a single light.”
