Edward McKendree Bounds Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“We may excuse the spiritual poverty of our preaching in many ways, but the true secret will be found in the lack of urgent prayer for God's presence in the power of the Holy Spirit.”

“Bible revelations are not against reason but above reason, for the uses of faith, man's highest faculty.”

“Faith accepts the Bible as the word and will of God and rests upon its truth without question and without other evidence.”

“If prayer puts God to work on earth, then, by the same token, prayerlessness rules God out of the world's affairs and prevents Him from working.”

“In doing God's work, there is no substitute for praying. The men of prayer cannot be displaced with other kinds of men.”

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

“Man's access in prayer to God opens everything and makes his impoverishment his wealth. All things are his through prayer.”

“Men who pray are, in reality, the only religious men, and it takes a full-measured man to pray.”

“Nothing is more important to God than prayer in dealing with mankind. But it is likewise all-important to man to pray.”

“Prayer concerns God, whose purposes and plans are conditioned on prayer. His will and His glory are bound up in praying.”