232 Quotes by Edward McKendree Bounds

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."

The only limits to prayer are the promises of God and His ability to fulfill those promises.

Bible revelations are not against reason but above reason, for the uses of faith, mans highest faculty.

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.

The more praying there is in the world, the better the world will be, the mightier the forces against evil everywhere.

The character of our praying will determine the character of our preaching. Light praying makes light preaching.

It must never be forgotten that Almighty God rules this world. He is not an absentee God.

Non-praying is lawlessness, discord, anarchy.

Faith can make no appeal to reason or the fitness of things; its appeal is to the Word of God, and whatever is therein revealed, faith accepts as true.