Quotes about God
God answers all true prayer either in kind or in kindness.
— Adoniram Judson
Whenever the insistence is on the point that God answers prayer we are off the track. The meaning of prayer is that we get hold of God not of the answer.
— Oswald Chambers
Our understanding of God is the answer to prayer getting things from God is God's indulgence of us. When God stops giving us things He brings us into the place where we can begin to understand Him.
— Oswald Chambers
Our prayers are often filled with selfish "wants" God always answers with what we need.
— Anonymous
Our Lord never referred to unanswered prayer he taught that prayers are always answered. He ever implied that prayers were answered rightly because of the Heavenly Father's wisdom.
— Oswald Chambers
The greatest answer to prayer is that I am brought into a perfect understanding with God and that alters my view of actual things.
— Oswald Chambers
Prayer is a shield to the soul a sacrifice to God and a scourge for Satan.
— John Bunyan
Prayer is God's answer to our poverty not a power we exercise to obtain an answer.
— Oswald Chambers
Doubt not but God who sits on high Thy secret prayers can hear When a dead wall thus cunningly Conveys soft whispers to the ear.
— Anonymous
Man, made in the image of God, has a purpose - to be in relationship to God, who is there. Man forgets his purpose and thus he forgets who he is and what life means.
— Francis Schaeffer
Effective prayer is the fruit of a relationship with God, not a technique for acquiring blessings.
— DA Carson
Humans alone are created as rational beings in the image of God, capable of a relationship with God and given by him the capacity to understand the universe in which they live.
— John Lennox