Purpose in Prayer
A source page for quotes linked to Edward McKendree Bounds.
“All God's plans have the mark of the cross on them, and all His plans have death to self in them.”
“God shapes the world by prayer.”
“In prayerful sympathy and love. Hold to the old truth -- double distilled.”
“Non-praying is lawlessness, discord, anarchy.”
“The only limits to prayer are the promises of God and His ability to fulfill those promises.”
“The greatest value in trouble comes to those who bow lowest before the throne.”
“Crucified preaching only can give life. Crucified preaching can come only from a crucified man.”
“Bread for today is bread enough.”
“The pride of learning is against the dependent humility of prayer.”
“To give prayer the secondary place is to make God seconday in life's affairs.”
“The world needs more true praying to save it from the reign and ruin of Satan.”
“The first and last stages of holy living are crowned with praying.”
“Heaven is too busy to listen to half-hearted prayers or to respond to pop-calls.”
“Praying men must be strong in hope, and faith, and prayer.”
“He only can truly pray who is all aglow for holiness, for God, and for heaven.”