Benjamin L. Reynolds > Quotes

“And he came out, and went, as he was wont, to the Mount of Olives; and his disciples also followed him. And when he was at the place, he said unto them, pray that ye enter not into temptation. And he was withdrawn from them about a stone's cast, and kneeled down, and prayed, Saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done. And there appeared an angel unto him from heaven, strengthening him. And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground.”  Luke 22:41-44”
― Benjamin L. Reynolds, The Ten Greatest Prayers of the Bible

“And she was in bitterness of soul, and prayed unto the LORD, and wept sore. (And she vowed a vow, and said, O LORD of hosts, if thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of thine handmaid, and remember me, and not forget thine handmaid, but wilt give unto thine handmaid a man child, then I will give him unto the LORD all the days of his life, and there shall no razor come upon his head. 1 Samuel 1:10-11”
― Benjamin L. Reynolds, The Ten Greatest Prayers of the Bible

“I beseech thee, O LORD, remember now how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore.” 2 Kings 20:3”
― Benjamin L. Reynolds, The Ten Greatest Prayers of the Bible

“Like most of those who are full of pride, he had no concept of repentance and apologizing to God.”
― Benjamin L. Reynolds, Seven Years Until Eternity: The Rise of the Antichrist

“The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.” Psalm 34:18”
― Benjamin L. Reynolds, The Ten Greatest Prayers of the Bible

“The Prayer “Then spake Joshua to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon. And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies. Is not this written in the book of Jasher? So the sun stood still in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to go down about a whole day.”Joshua 10:12-13”
― Benjamin L. Reynolds, The Ten Greatest Prayers of the Bible