“The greatest blessing of prayer is not receiving the answer, but being the kind of person God can trust with His answer.”
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“The greatest blessing of prayer is not receiving the answer, but being the kind of person God can trust with His answer.”
“God answers prayer with certainty. Wish fulfillment is something else.”
“There are two main pitfalls on the road to mastery of the art of prayer. If a person gets what he asks for, his humility is in danger. If he fails to get what he asks for, he is apt to lose...”
“Our prayers are often filled with selfish "wants"; God always answers with what we need.”
“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.”
“When you go to your knees, God will help you stand up to anything.”
“Amazing things start happening when we start praying!”
“It is impossible to lose your footing while on your knees.”
“Man is the only creature which rises by bowing, for he finds elevation in his subjection to his Maker.”
“Nothing is discussed more and practiced less than prayer.”
“The wings of prayer carry high and far.”
“Doubt not but God who sits on high, Thy secret prayers can hear; When a dead wall thus cunningly Conveys soft whispers to the ear.”
“Prayer is the voice of faith.”
“Modern kitchen - where the pot calls the kettle chartreuse.”
“Every year it takes less time to fly across the Atlantic, and more time to drive to the office.”
“The test for a prophet is in the Bible. It is this. "When a prophet speaketh in the name of the Lord, if the thing follow not, nor come to pass, that is the thing which the Lord hath not spo...”
“The Church of England is the Tory party at prayer.”
“Let's all give God a great big hand. I've seen the last page of the bible and it's going to turn out all right.”
“God created man and then woman, but the atheist created himself.”
“As the little boy said to the Sunday School teacher after being told the reason we are on Earth is to help others: "Then what are the others here for?"”