Prayer
120 quotes: 9 by Keith Craft, 111 from other voices.
Keith Craft on Prayer
- When we answer Jesus’ prayer, He answers our prayers.
- Prayer is the channel that God uses to connect His Super with our natural.
- Wisdom, Knowledge, Understanding, Favor with God and Man, Health, Right People, Right Place, Right Time, Right Things, Prosperity.
- Prayer doesn't just change things, it changes people. People who pray develop a capacity to change and therefore become God's Change-Agents in the world.
- Fasting is a determinant discipline that empowers you to say no to the impulse of immediate gratification.
- Prayer is both speaking and listening to God and not necessarily in that order.
- Prayer is a world changing weapon in the arsenal of the believer to make the impossible possible.
- Prayer is an act (attitude) of humility that activates our faith and moves the heart of God. (2 Chronicles 7:14-16)
- Prayer is the channel God uses to connect His Super with our natural.
Other voices on Prayer
- A day without prayer is a day without blessing, and a life without prayer is a life without power.
- A grateful thought toward heaven is of itself a prayer.
- A single grateful thought turned heavenwards is the most perfect prayer.
- A ton of prayer will never produce what an ounce of obedience will.
- An attitude of gratitude is a never-ending prayer.
- An honest day's work well performed is not a bad sort of prayer.
- Bold prayers honor God, and God honors bold prayers.
- Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees.
- Choose prayer over worry always. Worry changes nothing but prayer changes everything.
- Courage is fear that has said its prayers.
- Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.
- 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. Then the doing of your work shall be no miracle, but you shall be the miracle.
- Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men! Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Prayer is not conquering God's reluctance, but taking hold of God's willingness.
- Don’t just brainstorm; praystorm.
- Don't pray when it rains if you don't pray when the sun shines.
- Don’t run to the phone, run to the throne
- Embark in no enterprise which you cannot submit to the test of prayer.
- Every petition to God is a precept to man.
- Every time we pray our horizon is altered, our attitude to things is altered, not sometimes but every time, and the amazing thing is that we don’t pray more.
- Give thanks for the things you have before praying for things you want.
- God always gives you what you would have asked for if you knew everything that He knows.
- God does nothing except in response to believing prayer.
- God give me the serenity to accept things which cannot be changed;Give me courage to change things which must be changed;And the wisdom to distinguish one from the other.Reinhold NiebuhrCommonly attributed
- God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change; courage to change the things I can; and wisdom to know the difference.
- God hears no more than the heart speaks; and if the heart be dumb, God will certainly be deaf.
- God may have answered your prayer; just not the way you expected.
- God shapes the world by prayer.E. M. BoundsSourced
- He who kneels the most, stands the best.
- He will never talk well and with real success to men for God who has not learned well how to talk to God for men.
- I do not pray for a lighter load, but for a stronger back.
- I have been driven many times to my knees, by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere else to go. My own wisdom, and that of all about me seemed insufficient for that day.Abraham LincolnCommonly attributed