Tag Archives: Prayer
Have You Argued with God Lately?
Mere prayer sayers, who don’t pray at all, forget to argue with God; but those who prevail bring forth their reasons and strong arguments.
Charles Spurgeon (1834 – 1892)
HT: @CHSpurgeon
Like a Well Oiled Machine
Prayer meetings are the throbbing machinery of the church.
Charles Spurgeon (1834 – 1892)
HT: @chspurgeon
Liquid Prayers
Let us learn to think of tears as liquid prayers, and of weeping as a constant dropping of importunate intercession which will wear its way right surely into the very heart of mercy, despite the stony difficulties which obstruct the way.
Charles Spurgeon, Treasury of David, comments on Psalm 6.8
Your Extremity Is God’s Opportunity
Your extremity shall be the Redeemer’s opportunity to help you. Make your wants known unto him, he careth for you.
George Whitefield (1714 – 1770)
HT: @whitefieldg
If God Never Answered Another One of Your Prayers
Sometimes I go to God and say, “God, if Thou dost never answer another prayer while I live on this earth, I will still worship Thee as long as I live and in the ages to come for what Thou hast done already.” God’s already put me so far in debt that if I were to live on million millenniums, I couldn’t pay Him for what He’s done for me.
Pray for the Preaching You Will Hear This Weekend
Why is it that some Christians, although they hear many sermons, make but slow advances in the divine life? Because they neglect their closets, and do not thoughtfully meditate on God’s Word. From such folly deliver us, O Lord.
We Always Make Time for What Is Most Important
Without time for prayer, nothing can be accomplished.
W. Graham Scroggie (1877-1958)
HT: @pastormike
Pray for the Preaching in Your Church
A praying church creates a spiritual atmosphere most favorable to preaching.
HT: @hbcharlesjr
Pray, Believing
Learn that urgency in prayer does not so much consist in vehement pleading as in vehement believing.
Robert Murray McCheyne (1813-1843)
HT: @PastorMike
Life Is Worship 