John Bunyan Quotes

Prayer is an ordinance of God, that must continue with a soul so long as it is on this side glory.

Get into the habit of dealing with God about everything.

Prayer is a form of communication between God and man and man and God... I am always impressed by the fact that it is recorded that the only thing that the disciples asked Jesus to teach them how to do was to 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.

I get a little behind during Lent, but it comes out even at Christmas.

Laughter kills fear, and without fear there can be no faith. For without fear of the devil there is no need for God.

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

I talk to Allah, I pray to him.

I used to read five psalms every day - that teaches me how to get along with God. Then I read a chapter of Proverbs every day and that teaches me how to get along with my fellow man.

The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.

Those who are preparing for the coming of Christ should be sober, and watch unto prayer, for our adversary, the Devil, goeth about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour; whom we are to resist steadfast in the faith.

I always live my life for God.

Some who attempt prayer never have the sense of anyone listening on the other end. They blame themselves for doing it wrong.... Prayer requires the faith to believe that God listens.

The importance of prayer rises in proportion to the importance of the things we should give up in order to pray

Prayer is the chief exercise of faith.

Prayer is so necessary, and the source of so many blessings, that he who has discovered the treasure cannot be prevented from having recourse to it, whenever he has an opportunity.

Every wish Is like a prayer--with God.

Prayer is an earnest and familiar talking with God.

Prayer must carry on our work as much as preaching; he preacheth not heartily to his people that will not pray for them.

Ah, the prayers of the millions, how they must fight and destroy each other on their way to the throne of God.

Sin keeps a man from prayer, and prayer keeps a man from sin.

Acquire the habit of speaking to God as if you were alone with Him, familiarly and with confidence and love, as to the dearest and most loving of friends. Speak to Him often of your business, your plans, your troubles, your fears - of everything that concerns you. Converse with Him confidently and frankly; for God is not wont to speak to a soul that does not speak to Him.

Prayer is the thermometer of grace.

The Lord's Prayer reminds us that God longs for His people to communicate with Him, not just in church on Sunday, but wherever we are and whatever our need.

The Bible is a letter God has sent to us; prayer is a letter we send to him.