Prayer is a vital ingredient to a victorious Christian life. Here are 30 quotes from men and women of God on this topic:
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"Time spent in prayer is never wasted." Francis Fenelon
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"God does nothing except in response to believing prayer."John Wesley
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"Prayer is where the action is."John Wesley
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"Fervent prayer produces phenomenal results." Woodrow Kroll
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"The man who mobilizes the Christian church to pray will make the greatest contribution to world evangelization in history."Andrew Murray
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"Faith in a prayer-hearing God will make a prayer-loving Christian."Andrew Murray
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"We must begin to believe that God, in the mystery of prayer, has entrusted us with a force that can move the Heavenly world, and can bring its power down to earth."Andrew Murray
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"Each time, before you intercede, be quiet first, and worship God in His glory. Think of what He can do, and how He delights to hear the prayers of His redeemed people. Think of your place and privilege in Christ, and expect great things!"Andrew Murray
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"...True prayer is measured by weight, not by length. A single groan before God may have more fullness of prayer in it than a fine oration of great length."C. H. Spurgeon
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"If you want that splendid power in prayer, you must remain in loving, living, lasting, conscious, practical, abiding union with the Lord Jesus Christ."C. H. Spurgeon
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"Prayer can never be in excess."C. H. Spurgeon
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"In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart."John Bunyan
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" The word of God is the food by which prayer is nourished and made strong." E. M. Bounds
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"Prayer is not learned in a classroom but in the closet." E. M. Bounds
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"Talking to men for God is a great thing, but talking to God for men is greater still."E.M. Bounds
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"Prayer does not fit us for the greater work; prayer is the greater work."Oswald Chambers.
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"I have seen many men work without praying, though I have never seen any good come out of it; but I have never seen a man pray without working."James Hudson Taylor
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"Prayer delights God's ear; it melts his heart; and opens his hand. God cannot deny a praying soul." Thomas Watson
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"Prayer should be the key of the day and the lock of the night." George Herbert
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"We are the decisive factor in the affairs of the universe." Derek Prince
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"The people who really rule the world are those who know how to pray." Derek Prince
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"Truth is not obtained cheaply. It demands much time given to prayer and study of the Scriptures, followed by a practical application in our daily lives. It must take priority over the many forms of cheap entertainment offered by secular culture. It is a lifetime commitment." Derek Prince
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"Negligence in prayer withers the inner man. Nothing can be a substitute for it, not even Christian work. Many are so preoccupied with work that they allow little time for prayer. Hence they cannot cast our demons. Prayer enables us first inwardly to overcome the enemy and then outwardly to deal with him." Watchman Nee
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"I'd rather be able to pray than to be a great preacher; Jesus Christ never taught his disciples how to preach, but only how to pray." D.L. Moody
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"In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart." John Bunyan
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"Don't pray when you feel like it. Have an appointment with the Lord and keep it." Corrie Ten Boom
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"The most important thing a born again Christian can do is to pray." Chuck Smith
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"Prayer changes things. It moves in the atmosphere. The Bible says whatsoever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatsoever you loose in heaven. And I loose it. I speak into existence everything I want. And I bind it. And I cast out everything that is not right. So absolutely. My faith is all that I had, all I have and all I will have to hold on to." Patrice Lovely
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"Those persons who know the deep peace of God, the unfathomable peace that passeth all understanding, are always men and women of much prayer." R.A. Torrey
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"Prayer will make a man cease from sin, or sin will entice a man to cease from prayer." John Bunyan
