God punishes us mildly by ignoring our prayers and severely by ans

God punishes us mildly by ignoring our prayers and severely by answering them. – Richard J. Needham

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There come times when I have nothing more to tell God. If I were to continue to pray in words, I would have to repeat what I have already said. At such times it is wonderful to say to God, “May I be in Thy presence, Lord? I have nothing more to say to Thee, but I do love to be in Thy presence.” – O.Hallesby

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Trouble and perplexity drive me to prayer and prayer drives away perplexity and trouble. – Philip Melanchthen

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The trouble with our praying is, we just do it as a means of last resort. – Will Rogers

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Some people think that prayer just means asking for things, and if they fail to receive exactly what they asked for, they think the whole thing is a fraud. – Gerald Vann

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