“What the Church needs to-day is not more machinery or better, not new organizations or more and novel methods, but men whom the Holy Ghost can use men of prayer, men mighty in prayer. The Holy Ghost does not flow through methods, but through men. He does not come on machinery, but on men. He does not anoint plans, but men, men of prayer.”
This book explores the practice of prayer as a means to spiritual growth and empowerment, offering insights and techniques for incorporating prayer into one's routine. more
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. more
“Prayer that runs its course till the last day of life needs a strong and tranquil soul.”
“Even if no command to pray had existed, our very weakness would have suggested it.”
“I would have no desire other than to accomplish thy will. Teach me to pray; pray thyself in me.”
“Speak, move, act in peace, as if you were in prayer. In truth, this is prayer.”
“Trouble and perplexity drive me to prayer, and prayer drives away perplexity and trouble.”
“Pray till prayer makes you forget your own wish, and leave it or merge it in God's will.”
“Whole days and weeks have I spent prostrate on the ground in silent or vocal prayer.”