Top 1200 Prevailing Prayer Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

God shapes the world by prayer.

Consistent prayer is the desire to do right.

Prayer is continual abandonment to God.

Absolutely unmixed attention is prayer.

The Psalter is the great school of prayer.

The thermometer of a church is its prayer meeting.

Prayer's a very tricky business.

The key to prayer is simply praying.

Prayer is the preview of God's action.

Prayer is where the cross changes shoulders.

Love and prayer are intimately related.

A good deed is the best prayer.

Prayer is not learned in a classroom but in the closet.

The making of art is no different than prayer.

Prayer turns theology into experience.

Prayer is the chief exercise of faith.

Every prayer is an agreement with yourself.

The #1 key to spiritual warfare is prayer.

Prayer unaccompanied by perseverance leads to no result.

Whole prayer is nothing but love.

Every thought of God is prayer.

The neglect of prayer is a grand hindrance to holiness.

Prayer means dependence on the Lord.

It is impossible to have a prayer without power.

Prayer is an august avowal of ignorance.

Praying doesn't mean repeating a prayer.

You cannot petition the lord with prayer!

Prayer is futility when compared to belief.

Prayer is faith passing into action.

A coward cannot have any prayer answered.

God's solution is a prayer away!

Worry is a prayer for something you don't want.

Prayer succeeds when all else fails

Short prayer pierceth heaven.

Nothing is so at odds with prayer as vanity.

Every wish Is like a prayer--with God.

Prayer is not optional for the Christian; it is required.

Prayer is a declaration of dependence upon God.

Some people continue to defend trickle-down theories which assume that economic growth, encouraged by a free market, will inevitably succeed in bringing about greater justice and inclusiveness in the world. This opinion, which has never been confirmed by the facts, expresses a crude and naive trust in the goodness of those wielding economic power and in the sacralized workings of the prevailing economic system.

The fewer the words, the better the prayer.

Prayer without heart is a waste to time.

Prayer meetings are the throbbing machinery of the church.

Prayer is a long rope with a strong hold.

My longing for truth was a single prayer.

Life is fragile, handle with prayer.

God hears a mother's prayer.

Prayer is like money - it has no smell.

Writing is my form of celebration and prayer.

You will learn that at higher levels of energy, our fields of prayer act very quickly to bring us exactly what we expect. If we fear, it brings to us what we fear. If we hate, it brings us more of what we hate. Thankfully when we go into these negative expectations, our prayer-fields collapse rather quickly because we lose our connection with the divine and are no longer outflowing love. But a fear expectation can still be powerful. That is why you must monitor your expectations carefully and set your field consciously.

Prayer is the breath of the new creature.

... if a man prays God for some virtue, and at the same time gives himself up to negligence, acquiring no definite means to gain this virtue, and making no effort towards it, truly this man tempts God, rather than prays. Thus the divine James says: 'The effectual prayer of a righteous man avails much' (Jms. 5:16). What avails to make prayer effective? is when, besides begging a saint to pray for him about something, the man also prays about it himself and with all diligence does everything necessary for obtaining his request.

Worrying is one of my few forms of prayer.

Prayer is a concentration of positive thoughts.

'Help' is a prayer that is always answered.

Setting a field for synchronicity is a matter of putting yourself in a particular state of mind. It is easy to think about synchronicity intellectually, but unless you enter the state of mind where your prayer-field will help, all you will do is glimpse the coincidences every once in a while. In some situations that is enough and you will be led forward for a time, but eventually you will lose your direction. The only way to establish a constant flow of synchronicity is to stay in a state where your prayer field keeps this flow moving toward you--a state of conscious alertness.

No prayer is complete without presence.

It is to this silence [contemplative prayer] that we all are called.

I finally knew... why Christ's prayer in the garden could not be granted. He had been seeded and birthed into human flesh. He was one of us. Once He had become mortal, He could not become immortal except by dying. That He prayed the prayer at all showed how human He was. That He knew it could not be granted showed his divinity; that He prayed it anyhow showed His mortality, His mortal love of life that His death made immortal.

Fear drives the wretched to prayer

When women gain access to higher education and then suddenly start doing better at it than the men, that can really throw the prevailing social order out of balance. That's exactly what's happened in South Korea, which is a highly patriarchal society. They started educating women, and then they were no longer the women that society wants them to be. That caused a real cultural crisis.