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“Do not pray for easy lives pray to be stronger men. Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers pray for powers equal to your tasks.”
“Pray not for lighter burdens but for stronger backs.”
“What a friend we have in Jesus All our sins and griefs to bear! What a privilege to carry Everything to God in Prayer! Have we trials and temptations? Is there trouble anywhere? We should never be ...”
“Take my will and make it Thine It shall be no longer mine Take my heart it is Thine own It shall be Thy royal throne.”
“And since He bids me seek His face Believe His word and trust His grace I'll cast on Him my every care And wait for thee sweet hour of prayer.”
“I know not by what methods rare But this I know: God answers prayer. I know not if the blessing sought Will come in just the guise I thought. I leave my prayer to Him alone Whose will is wiser than...”
“Do not want things to turn out as they seem best to you but as God pleases. Then you will be free from confusion and thankful in prayer.”
“O Lord you know what is best for me. Let this or that be done as you please. Give what you will how much you will and when you will.”
“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 your he...”
“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 as...”
“Cast thy burden upon the Lord and he shall sustain thee.”
“The only prayer which a well-meaning man can pray is O ye gods give me whatever is fitting unto me!”
“Before we can pray "Lord Thy Kingdom come " we must be willing to pray "My Kingdom go."”
“When my children do wrong I ache to hear their stumbling requests for forgiveness. I'm sure our heavenly Father aches even more deeply to hear from us.”
“Ask God's blessing on your work but don't ask him to do it for you.”
“Prayer indeed is good but while calling on the gods a man should himself lend a hand.”
“Prayer among sane people has never superseded practical efforts to secure the desired end.”
“Pray as if everything depended on God and work as if everything depended upon man.”
“Work as if you were to live one hundred years pray as if you were to die tomorrow.”
“God gives every bird its food but he does not throw it into the nest.”
