Quotes about Intercession
If we pray little, it is probably because we do not really believe that prayer accomplishes much at all.
— Wayne Grudem
If we had more sleepless nights in prayer, there would be far fewer souls to have a sleepless eternal night in hell.
— Leonard Ravenhill
Jesus Christ carries on intercession for us in heaven; the Holy Ghost carries on intercession in us on earth; and we the saints have to carry on intercession for all men.
— Oswald Chambers
Bear up the hands that hang down, by faith and prayer; support the tottering knees. Have you any days of fasting and prayer? Storm the throne of grace and persevere therein, and mercy will come down.
— John Wesley
Prayer is the greatest force that we can wield. It is the greatest talent which God has granted us. He has given it to every Christian.
— John Mott
Satan can't keep God from answering our prayers, but he will keep us from asking.
— Adrian Rogers
All vital praying makes a drain on a man's vitality. True intercession is a sacrifice, a bleeding sacrifice.
— John Henry Jowett
We offer our prayers in weakness but they ascend in power because of the blood of Jesus.
— Mike Bickle
I am often, I believe, praying for others when I should be doing things for them. It's so much easier to pray for a bore than to go and see him.
— CS Lewis
I firmly believe a great many prayers are not answered because we are not willing to forgive someone.
— DL Moody
It is impossible to pray for someone without loving him, and impossible to go on praying for him without discovering that our love for him grows and matures.
— John Stott
We cannot ask in behalf of Christ what Christ would not ask Himself if He were praying.
— AB Simpson