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Prayer is God's plan to supply man's great and continuous need with God's great and continuous abundance.
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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In doing God's work, there is no substitute for praying. The men of prayer cannot be displaced with other kinds of men.
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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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The little estimate we put on prayer is evidence from the little time we give to it.
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A holy life does not live in the closet, but it cannot live without the closet.
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Mans access in prayer to God opens everything and makes his impoverishment his wealth. All things are his through prayer.
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Prayer thrives in the atmosphere of true devotion.
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The first and last stages of holy living are crowned with praying.
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The prayers of God's saints strengthen the unborn generation against the desolating waves of sin and evil.
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The reformer is one who with clarion voice will call the ministry back to it's knees.
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It is true that Bible prayers in word and print are short, but the praying men of the Bible were with God through many a sweet and holy wrestling hour. They won by few words but long waiting.
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Our praying, however, needs to be pressed and pursued with an energy that never tires, a persistency which will not be denied, and a courage which never fails.
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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 hard to wait and press and pray, and hear no voice, but stay till God answers.
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When trust is perfect and there is no doubt, prayer is simply the outstretched hand ready to receive.
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Apostolic preaching cannot be carried on unless there be apostolic prayer. Men of God, before anything else, are indispensable to the furtherance of the kingdom of God on earth.
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The word of God is the food by which prayer is nourished and made strong.
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Trust is faith that has become absolute, approved, and accomplished. When all is said and done, there is a sort of risk in faith and its exercise. But trust is firm belief it is faith in full bloom. Trust is a conscious act, a fact of which we are aware.
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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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A life growing in its purity and devotion will be a more prayerful life.
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Prayer succeeds when all else fails
Edward McKendree Bounds
