Charles Spurgeon Quotes

God hath made it a debt which one saint owes to another to carry their names to a throne of grace.

Humble prayer to our Heavenly Father, in deep faith in Jesus Christ, is essential to qualify us for the companionship of the Holy Ghost.

Prayer should be short, without giving God Almighty reasons why he should grant this, or that; he knows best what is good for us.

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.

In doing God's work, there is no substitute for praying. The men of prayer cannot be displaced with other kinds of men.

In all God's plans for human redemption, He proposes that men pray. The men are to pray in every place, in the church, in the closet, in the home, on sacred days and on secular days.

I believe that the greatest form of prayer is praise to God.

You and I, the people of God, have permission to come before the throne of Heaven at any time we will, and we are encouraged to come there with great boldness.

For me, in my Christian belief, prayer is not an opportunity to manipulate God into doing what you want him to. Prayer is an opportunity to have a conversation with God to try to get in tune with what his will is.

Our Father and Our God, unto thee, O Lord we lift our souls.

I ought to pray as much as God's on my mind, because then I'd pray a lot. All I can tell you is God is real, and so that infuses everything.

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

Prayer in the hour of need is a great boon. From simple trials to our Gethsemanes, prayer - persistent prayer - can put us in touch with God, our greatest source of comfort and counsel.

You often feel that your prayers scarcely reach the ceiling; but, oh, get into this humble spirit by considering how good the Lord is, and how evil you all are, and then prayer will mount on wings of faith to heaven.

I think the Lord's Prayer is a very powerful prayer. And the prayer of St. Francis.

Prayer is talking with God. God knows your heart and is not so concerned with your words as He is with the attitude of your heart.

It is a most delightful reflection that if I come to the throne of God in prayer, I may feel a thousand defects, but yet there is hope. I usually feel more dissatisfied with my prayers than with anything else I do.

Do I pray? Yes. Prayer is very important to me.

Nothing is more important to God than prayer in dealing with mankind. But it is likewise all-important to man to pray.

I pray every night, sometimes long prayers about a lot of things and a lot of people, but I don't talk about it or brag about it because that's between God and me, and I'm no better than anybody else in God's sight.

You can't fake it when you're alone with God, you know.

If in prayer I come before a throne of grace, the faults of my prayer will be overlooked.

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.

I pray as much as possible.