“ The Book of Psalms is the Bible’s hymnbook. It will show you what it means to walk with God in prayer and praise. Billy Graham
“ Our prayers must be in accordance with [God’s] will. He knows better what is good for us than we know ourselves. Billy Graham
“ It is not the posture of the body, but the attitude of the heart that counts when we pray . . . The important thing is not the position of the body but the condition of the soul. Billy Graham
“ That “the Spirit Himself intercedes” indicates that it is actually God pleading, praying, and mourning through us. Billy Graham
“ Long after you and I are gone, God will still be at work—and many of the things we prayed for will finally come to pass. Billy Graham
“ Prayer by itself is like a diet without protein! Prayer is important to our spiritual growth— but of even greater importance is God’s Word, the Bible. Billy Graham
“ I listened to a discussion of religious leaders on how to communicate the Gospel. Not once did I hear them mention prayer. And yet I know of scores of churches that win many converts each year by pray… Billy Graham
“ The best way to pray is to open the Bible and pray Scripture back to the Lord, claiming His promises and asking that He strengthen and guide [us] in obeying His Word. Billy Graham
“ Prayer is the most powerful weapon we have in our spiritual arsenal to stand against the world’s greatest enemy, the one who presents himself as an angel of light [2 Corinthians 11:14]. Billy Graham
“ A survey reported that the majority of the seminaries [in the United States] had no classes on prayer. That really shouldn’t surprise us when we consider how many local churches offer classes on garde… Billy Graham
“ [God] says to pray for our enemies. How many of us have ever spent time praying for our enemies? Billy Graham
“ Often, we try to tell God what we want Him to do—but ask Him to help you guard against this, and to seek His will instead of your own. Pray and ask God to guide you. Billy Graham
“ God urges us to bring our concerns to Him—not just petitions about our own needs, but also intercessions for others. [The apostle] Paul said . . . “Brothers, pray for us” [1 Thessalonians 5:25 NIV]. Billy Graham
