“Spiritual work is taxing work, and men are loath to do it. Praying, true praying, costs an outlay of serious attention and of time, which flesh and blood do not relish.”
― Power Through Prayer
― Power Through Prayer
“Whatever affects the intensity of our praying affects the value of our work.”
― The Weapon of Prayer
― The Weapon of Prayer
“The preacher must be surrendered to God in the holiest devotion. He is not a professional man, his ministry is not a profession; it is a divine institution, a divine devotion. He is devoted to God. His aim, aspirations, ambition are for God and to God, and to such prayer is as essential as food is to life.”
― The Complete Works of E.M. Bounds
― The Complete Works of E.M. Bounds
“God's plan is to make much of the man, far more of him than of anything else. Men are God's method. The Church is looking for better methods; God is looking for better men. ”
― Power Through Prayer
― Power Through Prayer
“Preaching never edifies a prayerless soul.”
― Power Through Prayer
― Power Through Prayer
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