Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by Charles Bent

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Last updated on December 19, 2024.

Charles Bent was an American businessman and politician who served as the first civilian United States governor of the New Mexico Territory, newly acquired by the Military Governor, Stephen Watts Kearny, in September 1846.

American - Politician | 1799 - 1847

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Prayer is not so much the means whereby God's will is bent to man's desires, as it is that whereby man's will is bent to God's desires.

Charles Bent

The real end of prayer is not so much to get this or that single desire granted, as to put human life into full and joyful conformity with the will of God.

Charles Bent

Intercessory prayer might be defined as loving our neighbour on our knees.

Charles Bent

If every call to Christ and His righteousness is a call to suffering, the converse is equally - every call to suffering is a call to Christ, a promotion, an invitation to come up higher.

Charles Bent

Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by Charles Bent

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