The Prayer Life [Annotated, Updated]: Persevering in Prayer

by Andrew Murray

God’s child can conquer everything by prayer. Is it any wonder that Satan does his utmost to take away that weapon from the Christian, or to hinder him in the use of it? How does Satan hinder prayer? He does so by temptation to postpone or restrict it, by bringing in wandering thoughts and all sorts of distractions, or through unbelief and hopelessness.