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“Some pray to marry the man they love my prayer will somewhat vary I humbly pray to Heaven above that I love the man I marry.”
“The prayers of the Christian are secret but their effect cannot be hidden.”
“Man is the only creature which rises by bowing for he finds elevation in his subjection to his Maker.”
“Lord till I reach that blissful shore No privilege so dear shall be As thus my inmost soul to pour In prayer to thee.”
“Revival fires flame where hearts are praying.”
“What I dislike least in my former self are the moments of prayer.”
“Our rages daughters of despair creep and squirm like worms. Prayer is the only form of revolt which remains upright.”
“Prayer reaches out in love to a dying world and says "I care."”
“To pray together in whatever tongue or ritual is the most tender brotherhood of hope and sympathy that man can contract in this life.”
“The deepest wishes of the heart find expression in secret prayer.”
“We are never more like Christ than in prayers of intercession.”
“The spirit of prayer is the fruit and token of the Spirit of adoption.”
“If we do not love one another we certainly shall not have much power with God in prayer.”
“Keep us Lord so awake in the duties of our calling that we may sleep in thy peace and wake in thy glory.”
“I find in the Psalms much the same range of mood and expression as I perceive within my own life of prayer.”
“I am used to praying when I am alone thank God. But when I come together with other people when I need more than ever to pray I still cannot get used to it.”
“Nothing is discussed more and practiced less than prayer.”
“I always love to begin a journey on Sundays because I shall have the prayers of the church to preserve all that travel by land or by water.”
“Nor it is an objection to say that we must understand a prayer if it is to have its true effect. That simply is not the case. Who understands the wisdom of a flower? Yet we can take pleasure in it.”
“I would rather stand against the cannons of the wicked than against the prayers of the righteous.”
