Draw me, O Father, to the Son, that your Son may draw me back to you. Let your Spirit dwell in my heart and rule my senses and understanding, that I may taste and feel the peace of God and sing and play to you from my heart.
— Bartholomäus Crasselius (1667–1724), Pastor und Kirchenlieddichter
Topics: Prayer & Silence, Faith & Trust
All quotes by Bartholomäus Crasselius (1)
When we pray, the circumstances often remain the same, but we become different.
Oswald Chambers
Prayer does not change God, but the one who prays.
Søren Kierkegaard
Courage is fear that has said its prayers.
Corrie ten Boom
To pray is to draw breath from God.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Prayer does not equip us for greater works – prayer is the greater work.
Oswald Chambers
God has his ear at your heart.
Augustine of Hippo
Prayers are tools not for doing or getting, but for being and becoming.
Eugene Peterson