Alexander Whyte Quotes

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Prayer worth calling prayer, prayer that God will call true prayer and will treat as true prayer, takes for more time by the clock than one man in a thousand thinks.

Alexander Whyte
And then, what is grace? Grace is love. But grace is not love simply, and purely, and alone. Grace and love are, in their innermost essence, one and the same thing.

Alexander Whyte
Admit sin, and you banish prayer. But, on the other hand, entertain, and encourage, and practice prayer, and sin will sooner or later flee before it.

Alexander Whyte
No man's prayer is acceptable with God whose life is not well pleasing before God.

Alexander Whyte
If you find your life of prayer to be always so short, and so easy, and so spiritual, as to be without cost and strain and sweat to you, you may depend upon it, you have not yet begun to pray.

Alexander Whyte
But grace has only one direction that it can take. Grace always flows down.

Alexander Whyte
I am as certain as I am standing here, that the secret of much mischief to our own souls, and to the souls of others, lies in the way that we stint, and starve, and scamp our prayers, by hurrying over them.

Alexander Whyte
Prayer is the only way to amend your life: and without prayer, it will never be mended.

Alexander Whyte
Every kind of prayer, not intercessory prayer only, which is the highest kind of prayer, but all prayer, from the lowest kind to the highest, is impossible in a life of known and allowed sin.

Alexander Whyte
It is the holiness of our Lord's heart that fills the New Testament full and makes it the unparalleled and unapproachable Book that it is.

Alexander Whyte
If you would move me with your preaching, or with your praying, or with your singing, first be moved yourself.

Alexander Whyte
Prayer is a rising up and a drawing near to God in mind and in heart, and in spirit.

Alexander Whyte