Famous Quotes about god

John Irving quote #275 from A Prayer for Owen Meany

A PERSONS FAITH GOES AT ITS OWN PACE Owen Meany said THE TROUBLE WITH CHURCH IS THE SERVICE. A SERVICE IS CONDUCTED FOR A MASS AUDIENCE. JUST WHEN I START TO LIKE THE HYMN EVERYONE PLOPS DOWN TO PRAY. JUST WHEN I START TO HEAR THE PRAYER EVERYONE POPS UP TO SING. AND WHAT DOES THE STUPID SERMON HAVE TO DO WITH GOD WHO KNOW WHAT GOD THINKS OF CURRENT EVENTS WHO CARES
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Thomas Goodwin quote #482 from What Happens When I Pray

When God will have any great matters done he sets his peoples hearts to work at prayer by a kind of gracious instinct. He stirs them up and moves their hearts by the influence of his Holy Spirit.
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Van Harden quote #48 from Life in the Purple Wedge!

God wants your adoration. He wants your confessions. He wants your thankfulness. He wants your requests. But most of all He wants you and your love for Him with all your heart strength mind and soul. What a joy it is to be so wanted by the Creator of everything.
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Cyc Jouzy famous quote #127

Do You Know That By Just Saying I WANNA DIE Or I WISH I COULD DIE ...God Can Answer That PrayerYou Will Be Cancelled In The Book Of Life And At Heaven You Will Be Dead But You Will Just Be Walking On Earth Waiting To Go To Hell. Thats What Most People Call HELL OF A LIFE... A Life Of Someone Who Is Not Written In The Book Of Life.So People Stop Playing With Those Words.And If You Once Said That PRAY TONIGHT SO THAT GOD RE-WRITES YOU IN THE BOOK OF LIFE.
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Israelmore Ayivor quote #358 from The Great Hand Book of Quotes

In most cases verbal prayer alone does not change anything when actions are branded with prayer wonderful things happen. Actions alone do not make it as well they lead to success when guided to labour by answered prayers. Pray and work
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Henri J.M. Nouwen quote #40 from The Way of the Heart: Desert Spirituality and Contemporary Ministry

Prayer is standing in the presence of God with the mind in the heart that is at that point of our being where there are no divisions or distinctions and where we are totally one. There Gods Spirit dwells and there the great encounter takes place. There heart speaks to heart because there we stand before the face of the Lord all-seeing with us.
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Rick Hamlin quote #452 from 10 Prayers You Can't Live Without: How to Talk to God About Anything

To try to pray is to pray. You cant fail at it. Its the only human endeavor I can think of where trying is doing. Reaching out is holding on. Joining in is letting go.
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