“My life,” he said, “has been full of terrible misfortunes, most of which never happened.” So has mine—so has yours.
“to adorn or enforce it; but it does demand the simplicity, the docility, humility, and faith of a child’s heart.”
― The Complete Collection of E. M. Bounds on Prayer
― The Complete Collection of E. M. Bounds on Prayer
“Praying to God! the great God, the Maker of all worlds, the Judge of all men! What reverence! what simplicity! what sincerity! what truth in the inward parts is demanded! How real we must be! How hearty! Prayer to God the noblest exercise, the loftiest effort of man, the most real thing!”
― The Complete Collection of E. M. Bounds on Prayer
― The Complete Collection of E. M. Bounds on Prayer
“O God, I have tasted thy goodness, and it has both satisfied me and made me thirsty for more. I am painfully conscious of my need of further grace. I am ashamed of my lack of desire. O God, the triune God, I want to want thee; I long to be filled with longing; I thirst to be made more thirsty still. Show me thy glory, I pray thee, that so I may know thee indeed. Begin in mercy a new work of love within me. Say to my soul, “Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away.” Then give me grace to rise and follow thee up from this misty lowland where I have wandered so long. In Jesus’ name, Amen.”
― The Pursuit of God
― The Pursuit of God
“Demons are looking for what they can get away with—how big a lie they can get you to believe, how discouraged they can get you to be, how many lies they can get you to believe about yourself, and how many lies they can get you to believe about God.”
― Indestructible: Fight Your Spiritual Battles From the Winning Side
― Indestructible: Fight Your Spiritual Battles From the Winning Side
“God’s revelation does not need the light of human genius, the polish and strength of human culture, the brilliancy of human thought, the force of human brains”
― The Complete Collection of E. M. Bounds on Prayer
― The Complete Collection of E. M. Bounds on Prayer
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