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Quotes related to James 4:7
Prayer is continual abandonment to God.
— Sadhu Sundar Singh
God will never tell us to do something that gratifies the flesh.
— Charles Stanley
Obedience unites us so closely to God that it in a way transforms us into Him, so that we have no other will but His. If obedience is lacking, even prayer cannot be pleasing to God.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
If you want to determine if your thoughts are from the enemy or from God, ask yourself, 'Are these thoughts I'd choose to have?
— Stormie Omartian
To start the day without prayer is to suggest the devil is feeble, God is irrelevant, and we can handle things on our own.
— Kevin DeYoung
Prayer is putting oneself in the hands of God
— Mother Teresa
Satan can't keep God from answering our prayers, but he will keep us from asking.
— Adrian Rogers
Prayer is the way to die to our own wishes and surrender everything to God.
— Scot McKnight
It's not my business to try and make God think like me... but to try, in prayer and penitence, to think like God.
— AW Tozer
The burden imparted by God is lifted once we have prayed, but the heaviness from the enemy cannot be raised unless we fight and resist in prayer.
— Watchman Nee
"What Thou wilt, when Thou wilt, how Thou wilt." I had rather speak these three sentences from my heart in my mother tongue than be master of all the languages in Europe.
— John Newton
Our prayers must not be efforts to bend God to our will but to yield ourselves to His.
— Catherine Marshall