Extracts from an address to ministers and students by C. H. Spurgeon first published in 1900 more recently republished by The Banner of Truth in 1960 An all round Ministry.
Issue: Issue 4
The prayer that wants a good aim, wants a good issue. Thomas Watson
Cold prayers shall never have any warm answers. Thomas Brooks
Where God hath not a mouth to speak, men must not have a tongue to ask. Christopher Nesse
Nature’s praying is a pool that will dry up in a long drought. Thomas Boston
The Bible is bespangled with promises made to prayer. Thomas Watson
That soul shall have his will of God, who desires nothing but what God will. William Secker
Faith baptizes prayer and gives it a name; it is called “the prayer of faith” Thomas Watson
When thou prayest, rather let thy heart be without words, than thy words without a heart. John Bunyan