Quiet Talks on Power
Quiet Talks on Power, written by S. D. Gordon in 1904, is a spiritual guide that examines the concept of divine power in the Christian life. Gordon distinguishes between mere church membership and the authentic experience of living empowered by the Spirit of God. Through reflections from his speaking tours at colleges and seminaries, he encourages readers to evaluate their faith and spiritual experiences, using biblical examples to illustrate the transformative nature of true Christian power. This work remains a source of comfort and insight for those seeking a deeper understanding of prayer and spiritual authenticity.
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“You can do more than pray after you have prayed but you cannot do more than pray until you have prayed.””
— S. D. Gordon
“Yet we may constantly do more in what we are than in what we do. We may serve better in the lives we live than in the best service we ever give. The memory of that should bring rest to your spirit when a bit tired, and may be disheartened because tired.””
— S. D. Gordon
“The greatest thing any one can do for God and for man is to pray. It is not the only thing. But it is the chief thing.””
— S. D. Gordon
“who say they believe in prayer; nor yet those who can explain about prayer; but I mean these people who take time and pray.””
— S. D. Gordon
“The great people of the earth to-day are the people who pray. I do not mean those who talk about prayer; nor those””
— S. D. Gordon
“best, but if it be your best it will bring a harvest.””
— S. D. Gordon
“Your best may not be the””
— S. D. Gordon
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