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Edward McKendree Bounds was an American author known for his spiritual writings. His works primarily focused on personal growth, spirituality, and moral修养. Bounds' writing style was deeply influenced by Christian thought, and his books and lectures had a profound impact on many readers.

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“It is true that Bible prayers in word and print are short, but the praying men of the Bible were with God through many a sweet and holy wrestling hour. They won by few words but long waiting.”

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Book:Power Through Prayer

Source: Power Through Prayer

“Heavenly citizenship and heavenly homesickness are in prayer. Prayer is an appeal from the lowness, from the emptiness, from the need of earth, to the highness, the fullness and to the all-sufficiency of heaven.”

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Book:The Reality of Prayer

Source: The Reality of Prayer

“It is not great talents or great learning or great preachers that God needs, but men great in holiness, great in faith, great in love, great in fidelity, great for God.”

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Book:Power Through Prayer

Source: Power Through Prayer

“Prayer in Jesus' name puts the crowning crown on God, because it glorifies Him through the Son and it pledges the Son to give to men 'whatsoever and anything' they shall ask.”

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Book:Purpose in Prayer

Source: Purpose in Prayer

“God shapes the world by prayer. The prayers of God's saints are the capitol stock of heaven by which God carries on His great work upon the earth.”

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Author:Edward McKendree Bounds

“That man cannot possibly be called a Christian, who does not pray.”

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Book:The necessity of prayer

Source: The necessity of prayer

“Our praying, however, needs to be pressed and pursued with an energy that never tires, a persistency which will not be denied, and a courage which never fails.”

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Book:The necessity of prayer

Source: The necessity of prayer

“Pray for 'all men.' We usually pray more for things than we do for men. Our prayers should be thrown across their pathway as they rush in their downward course to a lost eternity.”

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Author:Edward McKendree Bounds

“If God is not first in our thoughts and efforts in the morning, He will be in the last place the remainder of the day.”

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Book:Power Through Prayer

Source: Power Through Prayer

“The lazy man does not, will not, cannot pray, for prayer demands energy.”

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Book:Purpose in Prayer

Source: Purpose in Prayer

“True praying has the largest results for good; and poor praying, the least. We cannot do too much of real praying; we cannot do too little of the sham. We must learn anew the worth of prayer, enter anew the school of prayer. There is nothing which it takes more time to learn.”

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Author:Edward McKendree Bounds

“None but praying leaders can have praying followers. A praying pulpit will beget praying pews. We do greatly need pastors and evangelists who will set the saints to this business of praying. We are not a generation of praying saints. Who will restore this breach? The greatest will he be of reformers who can set the Church to praying.”

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Author:Edward McKendree Bounds

“Few persons are made of such strong fiber that they will make a costly outlay when surface work will pass as well in the market.”

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Book:Power Through Prayer

Source: Power Through Prayer

About the Author

Born: August 15, 1835
Died: August 24, 1913
Known for: Author
Quotes: 163

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