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4681 Prayer, p. 79.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… John 5:14, 15. With the persevering faith of Jacob, with the unyielding persistence of Elijah, we may present our petitions to the Father, claiming all that He …
4682 Prayer, p. 80.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Faith claims God’s promises and brings forth fruit in obedience. Presumption also claims the promises, but uses them as Satan did, to excuse transgression …
4683 Prayer, p. 83.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Prayer Keeps Us in God’s Power —The strength acquired in prayer to God will prepare us for our daily duties. The temptations to which we are daily exposed make …
4684 Prayer, p. 91.5 (Ellen Gould White)
… Church 5:491 .)
4685 Prayer, p. 92.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Daily Supplies of Grace Given —Those who at Pentecost were endued with power from on high, were not thereby freed from further temptation and trial. As they …
4686 Prayer, p. 94.3 (Ellen Gould White)
David declares, “I love the Lord, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications. Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him …
4687 Prayer, p. 97.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The simple prayers indited by the Holy Spirit will ascend through the gates ajar, the open door which Christ has declared: I have opened, and no man can shut …
4688 Prayer, p. 98.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Our prayers are to be as earnest and persistent as was the petition of the needy friend who asked for the loaves at midnight. The more earnestly and steadfastly …
4689 Prayer, p. 99.5 (Ellen Gould White)
There is strength to be obtained of God. He can help. He can give grace and heavenly wisdom. If you ask in faith, you will receive; but you must watch unto prayer. Watch, pray, work, should be your watchword.—( Testimonies for the Church 2:427 .)
4690 Prayer, p. 101.1 (Ellen Gould White)
The Very Intensity of Our Prayers Is a Pledge That God Will Answer —When a man breathes an intensely earnest prayer to God (Jesus Christ is the only name given …
4691 Prayer, p. 103.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Prayer Is of No Avail if the Life Does Not Match the Prayer —“If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.” When …
4692 Prayer, p. 105.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Prayers Not Always Answered Immediately —God has a heaven full of blessings for those who will co-operate with Him. All who obey Him may with confidence claim …
4693 Prayer, p. 110.5 (Ellen Gould White)
There are precious promises in the Scriptures to those who wait upon the Lord. We all desire an immediate answer to our prayers and are tempted to become discouraged …
4694 Prayer, p. 112.5 (Ellen Gould White)
We are to look upon every duty, however humble, as sacred because it is a part of God’s service. Our daily prayer should be, “Lord, help me to do my best. Teach me how …
4695 Prayer, p. 114.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… John 5:14, 15. “If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.” 1 John 1:9 .—( The Desire of Ages, 266 .)
4696 Prayer, p. 115.3 (Ellen Gould White)
David declares, “I love the Lord, because He hath heard my voice and my supplications. Because He hath inclined His ear unto me, therefore will I call upon Him …
4697 Prayer, p. 119.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Claim the Promise of the Spirit by Faith —Only to those who wait humbly upon God, who watch for His guidance and grace, is the Spirit given. The power of God awaits …
4698 Prayer, p. 123.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Daily Prayer to Ascend to God as Sweet Incense —The life of Abraham, the friend of God, was a life of prayer. Wherever he pitched his tent, close beside it was built …
4699 Prayer, p. 124.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Abraham Prayed to God With the Confidence of a Child Pleading With His Father —Two of the heavenly messengers departed, leaving Abraham alone with Him whom …
4700 Prayer, p. 128.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… 9:5 ), took this creature of the dust, this mighty man of faith, and placed him in a cleft of the rock, while the glory of God and all His goodness passed before him …