“If we will make use of prayer to call down upon ourselves and others those things which will glorify the name of God, then we shall see the strongest and boldest promises of the Bible about prayer fulfilled. Then we shall see such answers to prayer as we had never thought were possible.” IfsUseNamesPrayerAnswersPromiseStrongestFulfilledGlorifyAnswers To Prayer Book:Prayer Source: Prayer
“It is not only blessed to give thanks; it is also of vital importance to our prayer life in general. If we have noted the Lord's answers to our prayers and thanked Him for what we have received of Him, then it becomes easier for us, and we get more courage, to pray for more.” IfsGivingPrayerAnswersLordPrayingEasierImportanceBlessedThanksOur PrayersPrayer Life Book:Prayer Source: Prayer
“If we pray for anything according to the will of God, we already have what we pray for the moment we ask it. We do not know exactly when it will arrive; but we have learned to know God through the Spirit of God, and have learned to leave this in His hands, and to live just as happily whether the answer arrives immediately or later.” IfsKnowsMomentsHandsSpiritAsksAnswersPrayingGods WillKnowing GodSpirit Of God Book:Prayer Source: Prayer
“If God does not give you something you ask for, wait on Him. He will speak with you tenderly and sympathetically about the matter until you yourself understand that He cannot grant your prayer.” IfsGivingDoeMatterAsksSpeakWaitingPrayerGrantsOur Prayers Author:Ole Hallesby
“God alone fully understands what each one of us needs; we make mistakes continually and pray for things which would be harmful to us if we received them. Afterwards we see our mistakes and realize that God is good and wise in not giving us these things, even though we plead ever so earnestly for them.” IfsNeedsGivingWould BeRealizingMistakeWisePrayingMaking MistakesWe Make Mistakes Book:Prayer Source: Prayer
“Nothing means so much to our daily prayer life as to pray in the name of Jesus. If we fail to do this, our prayer life will either die from discouragement and despair or become simply a duty which we feel we must perform.” IfsFeelsMeanDiesJesusNamesPrayerFailingDutyPrayingDespairOur PrayersDiscouragementPrayer LifeDaily Prayer Book:Prayer Source: Prayer
“There come times when I have nothing more to tell God. If I were to continue to pray in words, I would have to repeat what I have already said. At such times it is wonderful to say to God, "May I be in Thy presence, Lord? I have nothing more to say to Thee, but I do love to be in Thy presence."” IfsMaySaidPrayerLordWonderfulPrayingTheeRepeatsThere Comes A Time Author:Ole Hallesby
“Pray a little each day in a childlike way for the Spirit of prayer. If you feel that you know, as yet, very little concerning the deep things of prayer and what prayer really is, then pray for the Spirit of prayer. There is nothing He would rather do than unveil to you the grace of prayer.” IfsKnowsWayFeelsLittlesSpiritPrayerGracePrayingEach DayChildlikeDeep Things Author:Ole Hallesby
