Best 1001 quotes in «praying quotes» category

I study the Bible all week, pray to the Lord, and then I speak from my heart. It's all about brutal honesty.

I suspect that much of our praying to be used is selfish, and underneath it is the sneaking desire to make our mark and be recognized.

I talk to Allah, I pray to him.

It behooves us then to humble ourselves before the offended Power to confess our national sins and to pray for clemency and forgiveness.

It doesn't make any difference what religion you are, or how young you are or how old you are-if they go to these abortion mills and stand there and pray-that would make a lot of difference.

It depends on what you mean by the word religion. Certainly I don't go to temples and pray to the gods or anything like that.

I think that was when the headmaster realized he had lost; he realized then that he was finished. Because, what could he do? Was he going to tell us to stop praying? We kept our heads bowed; and we kept praying. Even as awkward as he was, the Rev. Mr. Merrill had made it clear to us that there was no end to praying for Owen Meany.

I think that I failed by not studying more, and praying more, and spending more time with my family.

I thought about you all the time. I used to pray that you’d live to be a hundred years old. I didn’t know. I didn’t know that you were ashamed of me.

It is best to read the weather forecast before praying for rain.

It is a reading age, a preaching age, a working age, but it is not a praying age.

It is blasphemy if you pray before God while you are full of anger.

It is good to pray for the repair of mistakes, but praying earlier would keep us from making so many. When puzzled, go to prayer and listen.

It is not enough for a man to dwell in the Land of Israel, he must also pray to be free.

It is only when we pray for something according to the will of God that we have the promise of being heard and answered.

It is not only our duty to pray for others, but also to desire the prayers of others for ourselves.

It's been a difficult thing because some great opportunities have come and I've just been holding my breath and praying... I'm basically gambling hoping something will come along this season and if not, I don't know what the future holds.

It's a better tradition for people who think for themselves and who don't pray in aid of any supernatural authority. That's what you should be spending your life is in spreading and deepening that tradition.

I urge you by all this is dear, by all that is honorable, by all that is sacred, not only that you pray but also that you act!

It's difficult isn't it, when you're in a Mosque and everyone's praying and you really enjoy leapfrog.

It's just not easy enough to say that I pray and God will accomplish.

It's so much baby and so much amniotic fluid, it's crazy. If we have a 10 pounder, pray for me!

It takes quite a spine to turn the other cheek. It takes phenomenal fortitude to love your enemy. It takes firm resolve to pray for those who persecute you. (with reference to Matthew 5)

I used to pray that God would make me a great athlete, and He never did.

It's easy enough to pray when you're in distress but continuing to pray even when your crisis has passed is like a sealing process, helping your soul hold tight to its good attainment.

It's hard to criticize someone if you are praying for them.

It's not so difficult to acknowledge that we lack wisdom. When we pray and seek God's wisdom with a longing for a deeper fullness of the life of Christ, then we will always find something to pursue.

It's true that (many) are praying for a worldwide revival. But it would be more timely, and more scriptural, for prayer to be made to the Lord of the harvest, that He would raise up and thrust forth laborers who would fearlessly and faithfully preach those truths which are calculated to bring about a revival.

I used to pray that God would do this or that; now I pray that God will make His will known to me.

I've had enough experience with knowing that things will turn out just fine. I pray for that. There's a lesson in everything. Looking for the lesson is grounding.

I've got some good saints out there - that's right - that pray for me constantly. You've gotta have that! You do.

I've been praying to God to show me how to forgive myself. Because... maybe... that's the thing I've been searching for.

I've learned... That I can always pray for someone when I don't have the strength to help him in some other way.

I've never called President Obama a racist. I love President Obama. I pray for him all the time. God loves President Obama. God loves you. And God loves me.

I was a writer before 'Eat, Pray, Love,' and I'll be a writer after it's over. It's what I want to do for the rest of my life.

I've seen prayers answered. But often, in my experiences, if you get what you pray for, you've really shortchanged yourself.

I was there when God was put on trial....At the end of the trial, they used the word chayav, rather than 'guilty'. It means 'He owes us something'. Then we went to pray.

I was praying about what I needed to teach. I felt it wasn't time to move out of the theme of Romans, which is salvation by grace through faith.

I was working in computers when this stranger approached me out of the blue, saying I should become an actor. I took it as a gift from God, because I had been praying for clarity about what He wanted me to do, since I wasn't happy in computers.

I will not pray clarity for you. Clarity is the crutch of the Christian. But I will pray trust for you, that your trust will increase.

I will listen to anyone's convictions, but pray keep your doubts to yourself.

Jesus Christ said, 'I pray your faith will not fail.' This means your faith will be tested. What is testing your faith right now?

I would have no desire other than to accomplish thy will. Teach me to pray; pray thyself in me.

I wish you well and so I take my leave, I Pray you know me when we meet again.

I would rather teach one man to pray than ten men to preach.

Jesus intercedes for us each day. Let us pray: Lord, have mercy on me; intercede for me!

Let's continue to pray for each other and ask the Lord to bring us closer to each other. He (God) will bring us not only 79 votes, but more than 79 (votes).

Let a man be but in earnest in praying against a temptation as the tempter is in pressing it, and he needs not proceed by a surer measure.

Labour as long liu'd, pray as even dying. [Labor as long-lived, pray as ever dying.]

Let's get on our knees and pray. I don't know to whom. Is there a patron saint of ballistics gel?