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He who would pray, must obey.
Edward McKendree Bounds
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Edward McKendree Bounds
Age: 78 †
Born: 1835
Born: August 15
Died: 1913
Died: August 24
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E. M. Bounds
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Prayer in Jesus' name puts the crowning crown on God, because it glorifies Him through the Son and it pledges the Son to give to men 'whatsoever and anything' they shall ask.
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Prayer concerns God, whose purposes and plans are conditioned on prayer. His will and His glory are bound up in praying.
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It is not great talents or great learning or great preachers that God needs, but men great in holiness, great in faith, great in love, great in fidelity, great for God.
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Prayer is a specific divine appointment, an ordinance of Heaven, whereby God purposes to carry out His gracious designs on earth and to execute and make efficient the plan of salvation.
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It is hard to wait and press and pray, and hear no voice, but stay till God answers.
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The world needs more true praying to save it from the reign and ruin of Satan.
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Trouble and prayer are closely related. Trouble often drives men to God in prayer, while prayer is but the voice of men in trouble.
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God shapes the world by prayer. Prayers are deathless. They outlive the lives of those who uttered them.
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Non-praying is lawlessness, discord, anarchy.
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Public prayers are of little worth unless they are founded on or followed up by private praying.
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Prayer breaks all bars, dissolves all chains, opens all prisons, and widens all straits by which God's saints have been held.
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Prayer thrives in the atmosphere of true devotion.
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The story of every great Christian achievement is the history of answered prayer.
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Prayer is the greatest of all forces, because it honors God and brings him into active aid.
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Straight praying is never born of crooked conduct.
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We must lose all for Christ in order to gain all for Christ.
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Talking to men for God is a great thing, but talking to God for men is greater still.
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Praying men are God's agents on earth, the representative of government of Heaven, set to a specific task on the earth.
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