Developing A Healthy Prayer Life Quotes

“We are not called to pray independently, by our merits. If we were expected to do so, there would be reason for anxiety and despair. But the call to prayer, by God’s grace, is to pray in dependency on the Holy Spirit.”
― James W. Beeke, Developing A Healthy Prayer Life

“You are too sinful not to pray; sinners are the very people who need prayer. Therefore, pray.”
― James W. Beeke, Developing A Healthy Prayer Life

“The gospel should lead us to pray, “God, be merciful to me, a sinner. Please take away all the unrighteousness of self that fills me and fill me with all that I am missing—the righteousness of Jesus Christ.”
― James W. Beeke, Developing A Healthy Prayer Life

“Christian prayer is also part of our repentance from sin. In prayer, we confess our sins, asking God to forgive those sins and to provide the strength we need to forsake them and kill them.”
― James W. Beeke, Developing A Healthy Prayer Life