Quotes about God
Prayer is the disciplined refusal to act before God acts.
— Eugene Peterson
The Sunday morning service shows how popular your church is. The evening services show how popular your pastor is. Your private prayer time shows you how popular God is!
— Leonard Ravenhill
The physical voice we use in prayer need not be great nor startling; even should we not lift up any great cry or shout, God will yet hear us.
— Origen
You can set up an altar to God in your minds by means of prayer. And so it is fitting to pray at your trade, on a journey, standing at a counter or sitting at your handicraft.
— St. John Chrysostom
There is not in the world a kind of life more sweet and delightful, than that of a continual conversation with God; those only can comprehend it who practice and experience it.
— Brother Lawrence
Prayer is not a painful effort to gain from God help in the varying needs of life. Prayer is the desire to possess God Himself
— Sadhu Sundar Singh
Prayer is essentially a partnership of the redeemed child of God working hand in hand with God toward the realization of His redemptive purposes on earth.
— James Hayford
It is a good rule never to look into the face of a man in the morning till you have looked into the face of God.
— Charles Spurgeon
Our prayers cannot force God to do anything, but He uses them as His own instruments to bring about His will.
— RC Sproul
Though prayer doesn't change God's mind or God's purposes, prayer does change something- It changes us.
— Chuck Smith
A man may study because his brain is hungry for knowledge, even Bible knowledge. But he prays because his soul is hungry for God.
— Leonard Ravenhill
Be constantly committed to prayer or to reading [Scripture]; by praying, you speak to God, in reading, God speaks to you.
— St. Cyprian