John Wesley Quotes

Prayer is our invitation to God to intervene in the affairs of earth. It is our request for Him to work His ways in this world.

When we say that prayer puts God to work, it is simply to say that man has it in his power by prayer to move God to work in His own way among men, in which way He would not work if prayer was not made.

God does say He will graciously entertain our prayers. He says that if we exercise faith, and if our request is in accordance with His will, He will hear us.

No one can believe how powerful prayer is and what it can effect, except those who have learned it by experience. Whenever I have prayed earnestly, I have been heard and have obtained more than I prayed for. God sometimes delays, but He always comes.

Make the most of prayer. ... Prayer is the master-weapon. We should be wise if we used it more, and did so with a more specific purpose.

God won't answer 100% of the prayers we don't pray.

Prayer is the greatest force that we can wield. It is the greatest talent which God has granted us. He has given it to every Christian.

Faith is different from proof; the latter is human, the former is a Gift from God.

God is not a cosmic bellboy for whom we can press a button to get things.

Ah, I am thinking people put more in their prayers than was ever put in them by God.

I spend a lot of time in prayer. God doesn't always show up on my time, but he always shows up!

Mr. Tennyson has said that more things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of, but he wisely refrains from saying whether they are good or bad things.

All who call on God in true faith, earnestly from the heart, will certainly be heard, and will receive what they have asked and desired.

Through prayer, fasting, and studying, God will answer.

As a people of faith, we know that prayer is a powerful instrument. And as one Nation under God, we know that many times our most powerful tool is prayer.

Prayer is simply a two-way conversation between you and God.

Man's access in prayer to God opens everything and makes his impoverishment his wealth. All things are his through prayer.

I don't believe in curses. I believe in God.

I pray for miracles. I have always found prayer to bring quick results.

God is not a vending machine where if you put in enough prayer quarters we get a Reese's Pieces bag that pops out.

It's just not easy enough to say that I pray and God will accomplish.

Prayer is the medium of miracles; in whatever way works for you, pray right now.

God's first line of defense - and offense - for every situation is prayer.

The world was made partly that there may be prayer; partly that our prayers might be answered.

Four things let us ever keep in mind: God hears prayer, God heeds prayer, God answers prayer, and God delivers by prayer.