The Prayer of Jabez Quotes

“Your Father knows your gifts, your hindrances, and the condition you're in at every moment. And He also knows something you can't possibly know--every single person who's in desperate need of receiving His touch through you.”
― Bruce H. Wilkinson, The Prayer of Jabez: Breaking Through to the Blessed Life

“Oh, that You would bless me indeed, and enlarge my territory, that Your hand would be with me, and that You would keep me from evil, that I may not cause pain!” So God granted him what he requested. (1 Chronicles 4:9-10)”
― Bruce H. Wilkinson, The Prayer of Jabez: Breaking Through to the Blessed Life

“Ask,” promised Jesus, “and it will be given to you” (Matthew 7:7). “You do not have because you do not ask,” said James (James 4:2). Even though there is no limit to God’s goodness, if you didn’t ask Him for a blessing yesterday, you didn’t get all that you were supposed to have.”
― Bruce H. Wilkinson, The Prayer of Jabez: Breaking Through to the Blessed Life

“Simply put, God favors those who ask. He holds back nothing from those who want and earnestly long for what He wants.”
― Bruce H. Wilkinson, The Prayer of Jabez: Breaking Through to the Blessed Life

“Most of us think our lives are too full already. But when, in faith, you start to pray for more ministry, amazing things occur. As your opportunities expand, your ability and resources supernaturally increase, too. Right away you’ll sense the pleasure God feels in your request and His urgency to accomplish great things through you.”
― Bruce H. Wilkinson, The Prayer of Jabez: Breaking Through to the Blessed Life

“O God and King, please expand my opportunities and my impact in such a way that I touch more lives for Your glory. Let me do more for You!”
― Bruce H. Wilkinson, The Prayer of Jabez: Breaking Through to the Blessed Life

“The only thing that can break the cycle of abundant living is sin. Sin breaks the flow of God’s power.”
― Bruce H. Wilkinson, The Prayer of Jabez: Breaking Through to the Blessed Life

“The most effective war against sin is to pray that we will not have to fight.”
― Bruce H. Wilkinson, The Prayer of Jabez: Breaking Through to the Blessed Life

“As God’s chosen, blessed sons and daughters, we are expected to attempt something large enough that failure is guaranteed…unless God steps in.”
― Bruce H. Wilkinson, The Prayer of Jabez: Breaking Through to the Blessed Life

“When we ask for God’s blessing, we’re not asking for more of what we could get for ourselves.”
― Bruce H. Wilkinson, The Prayer of Jabez: Breaking Through to the Blessed Life

“Jabez was blessed simply because he refused to let any obstacle, person, or opinion loom larger than God’s nature.”
― Bruce H. Wilkinson, The Prayer of Jabez: Breaking Through to the Blessed Life