Quotes about Intercession

He sank in emotion, but kept praying, lifting Beth up to the throne of heaven, laying her in the arms of God, begging him for healing. Even Logan, who usually prayed in halting one-sentence prayers, talked openly to God, appealing to the Creator of the universe to pull Beth from the edge of death.

Angels need an assumed body, not for themselves, but on our account.

Some complain they find no benefit by the word preached; perhaps they did not pray for their minister as they should.

When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him.

We do not see that prayer is the asking of God to fulfill His needs.

Every true prayer is a prayer of the Church; by means of that prayer the Church prays, since it is the Holy Spirit living in the Church, Who in every single soul 'prays in us with unspeakable groanings'.

Whenever GOD determines to do a great work, HE first sets HIS people to pray.

Prayer must carry on our work as much as preaching; he preacheth not heartily to his people that will not pray for them.

As you engage with others, ask Jesus to bless them. You can consciously will the peace, joy, and confidence that you are experiencing to pass from you, like "living waters," to those with whom you are interacting.

No man is greater than his prayer life. The pastor who is not praying is playing; the people who are not praying are straying. We have many organizers, but few agonizers; many players and payers, few pray-ers; many singers, few clingers; lots of pastors, few wrestlers; many fears, few tears; much fashion, little passion; many interferers, few intercessors; many writers, but few fighters. Failing here, we fail everywhere.

If we had more sleepless nights in prayer, there would be fewer souls to have a sleepless eternal night in hell.

Notice, we never pray for folks we gossip about, and we never gossip about the folk for whom we pray! For prayer is a great deterrent.