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Bible revelations are not against reason but above reason, for the uses of faith, mans highest faculty.
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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Shelby County
Missouri
E. M. Bounds
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A man can pray better because of the prayers of the past a man can live holier because of the prayers of the past the man of many and acceptable prayers has done the truest and greatest service to the incoming generation.
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if the devil can get the church to withdraw from prayer by believing reasonable excuses, the church is under his dominion.
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By prayer, the ability is secured to feel the law of love, to speak according to the law of love, and to do everything in harmony with the law of love.
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Only God can move mountains, but faith and prayer can move God
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We must lose all for Christ in order to gain all for Christ.
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He who is too busy to pray will be too busy to live a holy life. Satan had rather we let the grass grow on the path to our prayer chamber than anything else.
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That man cannot possibly be called a Christian, who does not pray.
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Prayer is the language of a man burdened with a sense of need.
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God's Word does not say, Call unto me, and you will thereby be trained into the happy art of knowing how to be denied. Ask, and you will learn sweet patience by getting nothing. Far from it. But it is definite, clear and positive: Ask, and it shall be given unto you.
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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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Preaching is not the performance of an hour. It is the outflow of a life. It takes twenty years to make a sermon because it takes twenty years to make the man. The true sermon is a thing of life. The sermon grows because the man grows.
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Prayer is not learned in a classroom but in the closet.
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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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The lazy man does not, will not, cannot pray, for prayer demands energy.
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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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We can never expect to grow in the likeness of our Lord unless we follow His example and give more time to communion with the Father. A revival of real praying would produce a spiritual revolution.
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Non-praying is lawlessness, discord, anarchy.
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The character of our praying will determine the character of our preaching. Light praying makes light preaching.
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Prayer is God's plan to supply man's great and continuous need with God's great and continuous abundance.
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