Martyn Lloyd-Jones Quotes

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

Never be too proud to get down on your knees and pray.

We were so fundamental that almost everything had been stripped away from the place of worship. Think of the role words can play, when all other enticements and sensual attractions are gone.

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.

Just remaining quietly in the presence of God, listening to Him, being attentive to Him, requires a lot of courage and know-how.

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.

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.

God has two dwellings; one in heaven, and the other in a meek and thankful heart.

I pray as much as possible.

As for our great King, when we venture into His presence, let us have a purpose there. Let us beware of playing at praying; it is insolence toward God.

When I'm in the house of God, I don't wear my jewelry, if you're looking for my jewelry. All you see is my heart of gold.

Religion is more like response to a friend than it is like obedience to an expert.

Whatever it is that can help to bring God close is something to be revered.

I believe in prayer. I believe in gratitude and serving people.

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

Many Christians have so busied themselves with programs and activities that they no longer know how to be silent and meditate on God's word or recognize the mysteries that are in the Person of Christ.

Start your week off right by getting back to what is really important - honoring God.

All I know is that, thanks to a sort of habit which has always been ingrained in me, I have never, at any moment of my life, experienced the least difficulty in addressing myself to God as to a supreme Someone.

Prayer is not passive. It takes a big man to pray - and to admit that he prays.

Abraham teaches us the right way of conversing with God : "And Abraham fell on his face, and God talked with him." When we plead with Him, our faces should be in the dust.

It takes simplicity and humility to worship God acceptably.

Before prayer, endeavour to realise Whose Presence you are approaching and to Whom you are about to speak, keeping in mind Whom you are addressing. If our lives were a thousand times as long as they are we should never fully understand how we ought to behave towards God, before Whom the very Angels tremble, Who can do all He wills, and with Whom to wish is to accomplish.

I do not know much about God and prayer, but I have come to believe over the last twenty-five years, that there's something to be said about keeping prayer simple. Help, Thanks, Wow.

Never be too proud to go onto your knees before God.

If you're looking for Jesus Then get on your knees