Charles Stanley Quotes About Prayer

Quotes about: Prayer

• His voice leads us not into timid discipleship but into bold witness.

  Charles Stanley

  Prayer, Voice, Discipleship

  Charles Stanley (2002). “How to Listen to God”, p.31, Thomas Nelson Inc

• An unschooled man who knows how to meditate upon the Lord has learned far more than the man with the highest education who does not know how to meditate.

  Charles Stanley

  Education, Prayer, Men

  Charles Stanley (2002). “How to Listen to God”, p.58, Thomas Nelson Inc

• We can be tired, weary and emotionally distraught, but after spending time alone with God, we find that He injects into our bodies energy, power and strength.

  Charles Stanley

  Strength, Time, Prayer

  Charles Stanley (2002). “How to Listen to God”, p.58, Thomas Nelson Inc

• Prayer is an act of faith. Just by praying to God, you are declaring our trust in someone other than yourself. Your faith is increased as you pray and watch how God answers your prayers. God says in Jeremiah 33:3, Call to Me and I will answer you, and I will tell you great and mighty things, which you do not know. God is awesome in power and there is never a time when He is not beside you. He is faithful and holy.

  Charles Stanley

  Faith, Religious, Prayer

• He wants you all to Himself to put His loving, divine arms around you.

  Charles Stanley

  Prayer, Want, Arms

  Charles Stanley (2014). “Every Day in His Presence”, p.357, Thomas Nelson Inc

• When God speaks, oftentimes His voice will call for an act of courage on our part.

  Charles Stanley

  Courage, Prayer, Voice

  Charles Stanley (2002). “How to Listen to God”, p.30, Thomas Nelson Inc

• I'm convinced that the man who has learned to meditate upon the Lord will be able to run on his feet and walk in his spirit. Although he may be hurried by his vocation, that's not the issue. The issue is how fast his spirit is going. To slow it down takes a period of time.

  Charles Stanley

  Running, Prayer, Men

  Charles F. Stanley “How to Listen to God”, Harper Collins

• Since God knows our future, our personalities, and our capacity to listen, He isn't ever going to say more to us than we can deal with at the moment.

  Charles Stanley

  Prayer, Personality, Moments

  Charles Stanley (2002). “How to Listen to God”, p.76, Thomas Nelson Inc

• God will never tell us to do something that gratifies the flesh.

  Charles Stanley

  Prayer, Flesh, Gods Will

• Often times God wants us to sit before Him in quietness. He doesn't want us to do all the talking. As Is. 30:15 says "In quiet and confidence will be your strength."

  Charles Stanley

  Prayer, Talking, Want

• We are either in the process of resisting God's truth or in the process of being shaped and molded by his truth.

  Charles Stanley

  God, Prayer, Christian Inspirational

  Charles Stanley (2002). “How to Listen to God”, p.15, Thomas Nelson Inc

• God allows us to dace difficulties so that our faith will be stretched and refined. The trials we face provide an excellent opportunity for us to declare our dependence on God and not on ourselves. The way we win the battle with discouragement is by humbling ourselves before God and telling Him that we need Him. There is only one way to do this, and it is through prayer.

  Charles Stanley

  Faith, Religious, Prayer

• To have God speak to the heart is a majestic experience, an experience that people may miss if they monopolize the conversation and never pause to hear God's responses.

  Charles Stanley

  Prayer, Heart, People

  Charles F. Stanley “How to Listen to God”, Harper Collins

• The amount of time we spend with Jesus - meditating on His Word and His majesty, seeking His face - establishes our fruitfulness in the kingdom.

  Charles Stanley

  Jesus, Prayer, Kingdoms

  Charles Stanley (2002). “How to Listen to God”, p.59, Thomas Nelson Inc

• Stop for a minute and think about how you typically interact with God. If prayer time is dominated by your own talking, some adjustments may be in order. Just as the Lord spoke to David, God also has many things to say to you, if you'll simply let Him speak.

  Charles Stanley

  Prayer, Thinking, Order

• God's voice is still and quiet and easily buried under an avalanche of clamour.

  Charles Stanley

  Prayer, Voice, Avalanches

  Charles Stanley (2002). “How to Listen to God”, p.44, Thomas Nelson Inc

• Your life is going to be determined by your prayer life.

  Charles Stanley

  Prayer, Determined, Life Is

• The essence of meditation is a period of time set aside to contemplate the Lord, listen to Him, and allow Him to permeate our spirits.

  Charles Stanley

  Prayer, Essence, Meditation

  Charles F. Stanley “How to Listen to God”, Harper Collins

• [Prayer] is the link between God's inexhaustible resources and people’s needs...God is the source of power, but we are the instrument He uses to link the two together.

  Charles Stanley

  Prayer, Two, People

• God wants us to seek Him more than anything else, even more than we seek answers to prayer. When we come to God in prayer, sometimes our hearts are so full of what we want that we leave God out. Our minds become consumed with the gift rather than the giver.

  Charles Stanley

  Prayer, Heart, Mind

  Charles Stanley (2011). “Handle with Prayer: Unwrap the Source of God's Strength for Living”, p.60, David C Cook

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