Christian Quotes about Prayer

The prime need of the church is not men of money nor men of brains, but men of prayer. – E. M. Bounds

No one is a firmer believer in the power of prayer than the devil; not that he practices it, but he suffers from it. – Guy H. King

The one concern of the devil is to keep Christians from praying. He fears nothing from prayerless studies, prayerless work and prayerless religion. He laughs at our toil, mocks at our wisdom, but trembles when we pray. – Samuel Chadwick

Restraining prayer, we cease to fight; Prayer keeps the Christian’s armour bright; And Satan trembles when he sees The weakest saint upon his knees. – William Cowper

The devil enjoys hearing a prayer that is addressed to an audience. – Anonymous

Now He was telling them a parable to show that at all times they ought to pray and not to lose heart. – Luke 18:1

Then Jesus said to her, “O woman, your faith is great; it shall be done for you as you wish.” And her daughter was healed at once. – Matthew 15:28

Always look for ways to act upon the faith you display in your prayers. – Anonymous

When people do not mind what God speaks to them in His word, God doth little mind what they say to Him in prayer. – William Gurnall

The more praying there is in the world, the better the world will be; the mightier the forces against evil everywhere. – E. M. Bounds

Do not have as your motive the desire to be known as a praying man. Get in an inner chamber in which to pray where no one knows you are praying, shut the door, and talk to God in secret. – Oswald Chambers

Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, – Matthew 5:44

Bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. – Luke 6:28

Father, forgive us our trash baskets, as we forgive those who put trash in our baskets. – A young child

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