Prayer

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  Word of God  
 
If you believe,
you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer.
Jesus; Matthew 21:22
 


We would receive everything we ask for
if we would ask with living faith and with a pure heart.

 
St. John Vianney, 19th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
How sweet are your words,
sweeter than honey to my mouth.
Psalm 119:103
 


Prayer never leaves us without sweetness.
It is honey that flows into the soul
and makes all things sweet.

 
St. John Vianney, 19th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Persevere in prayer.
Colossians 4:2
 


Prayer is an act of love; words are not needed.
Even if sickness distracts from thoughts,
all that is needed is the will to love.

 
St. Teresa of Avila, 16th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
The Lord is near
to all who call on him.
Psalm 145:18
 


Prayer is a foretaste of heaven.

 
St. Gerard Majella, 19th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Speak Lord,
you servant is listening.
1 Samuel 3:9
 


If we really want to pray,
we must first learn to listen;
for in the silence of the heart God speaks.

 
Bl. Teresa of Calcutta, 20th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Ask and it will be given to you.
Jesus; Matthew 7:7
 


Have confidence in prayer.

 
St. Peter Eymard, 19th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
I turn my prayer to you, Lord.
Psalm 69:13
 


We need silence to be alone with God
to speak to him, to listen to him,
to ponder his words deep in our hearts.

 
Bl. Teresa of Calcutta, 20th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Ask, and you will receive.
Jesus; John 16:24
 


No matter what we ask of God,
he will always surpass our hopes.

 
St. Charles Garnier, 17th century

 

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