A Quote by Ann Voskamp
Praying with eyes wide open is the only way to pray without ceasing.
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I believe that to pray without ceasing means to think good thoughts without ceasing.
To God your every Want In instant Prayer display, Pray always; Pray, and never faint; Pray, without ceasing, Pray.
If God wants us to pray without ceasing, it is because He wants to answer without ceasing!
I pray without ceasing now. My personal prayer is: Make me an instrument which only truth can speak.
I still get scared at night. Every tiny creak, every little noise, I open my eyes real wide and listen with them. Have you noticed that? When it’s dark and you can’t see a thing, you open your eyes really wide and glance back and force, like your eyes become your ears?
Memory really matters...only if it binds together the imprint of the past and the project of the future, if it enables us to act without forgetting what we wanted to do, to become without ceasing to be, and to be without ceasing to become.
My eyes are wide open... you serve in Iraq, your eyes are wide open.
Thou canst not pray to God without praying to Love, but mayest pray to Love without praying to God.
Closing your eyes isn't going to change anything. Nothing's going to disappear just because you can't see what's going on. In fact, things will even be worse the next time you open your eyes. That's the kind of world we live in. Keep your eyes wide open. Only a coward closes his eyes. Closing your eyes and plugging up your ears won't make time stand still.
... when he kissed her, she received the kiss without returning it, her eyes wide open, not afraid, not a virgin's eyes, just flat and uninvolved.
If the spiritual life be healthy, under the full power of the Holy Spirit, praying without ceasing will be natural.
Praying without ceasing is not ritualized, nor are there even words. It is a constant state of awareness of oneness with God.
God's command to "pray without ceasing" is founded on the necessity we have of His grace to preserve the life of God in the soul, which can no more subsist one moment without it, than the body can without air.
When I pray for another person, I am praying for God to open my eyes so that I can see that person as God does, and then enter into the stream of love that God already directs toward that person.
Pray without ceasing on behalf of other men...For cannot he that falls rise again?
From now on, I pray like I mean it. No more hitting SEND over and over. It's changed my life. It has freed me from fear and opened up endless avenues for me as a writer, radio host, parent, wife, and friend. It has enhanced every relationship I'm in, starting with the most important one: my relationship with God. Real faith isn't praying without ceasing. It's believing that God heard you the first time.
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