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Prayer requires more of the heart than of the tongue.
― Adam Clarke
Adam Clarke
Prayer
Heart
ChristianIn Spirational
Prayer is not designed to inform God, but to give man a sight of his misery; to humble man's heart, to excite his desire, to inflame his faith, to animate his hope, to raise his soul from earth to heaven.
― Adam Clarke
Adam Clarke
Christian
Prayer
Heart
If you go forward in the spirit of the original apostles and followers of Jesus Christ, trusting not in man but in the living God, he will enable you to pull down the strong holds of sin and Satan, and that work by which he is pleased will prosper in your hands.
― Adam Clarke
Adam Clarke
Jesus
Strong
Men
Many talk much, and indeed well, of what Christ has done for us: but how little is spoken of what he is to do in us! and yet all that he has done for us is in reference to what he is to do in us.
― Adam Clarke
Adam Clarke
Done
Littles
Christ
Now it would be as absurd to deny the existence of God, because we cannot see him, as it would be to deny the existence of the air or wind, because we cannot see it.
― Adam Clarke
Adam Clarke
Air
Wind
WouldBe
Woe to that man who runs when God has not sent him; and woe to him who refuses to run, or who ceases to run, when God has sent him.
― Adam Clarke
Adam Clarke
Running
Men
Woe
They who pray not, know nothing of God, and know nothing of the state of their own souls.
― Adam Clarke
Adam Clarke
Soul
Praying
States
The same sun that hardens the clay softens the wax.
― Adam Clarke
Adam Clarke
Clay
Sun
The grand obstacle to the salvation of the scribes and Pharisees was their pride, vanity and self-love. They lived on each other's praise. If they had acknowledged Christ as the only good teacher, they must have given up the good opinion of the multitude; and they chose rather to lose their souls than to forfeit their reputation among men!
― Adam Clarke
Adam Clarke
Teacher
Pride
Men
To be filled with God, is a great thing; to be filled with the fulness of God, is still greater; to be filled with all the fulness of God, is greatest of all.
― Adam Clarke
Adam Clarke
Fullness
GreatThings
Filled
The Bible is proved to be a revelation from God, by the reasonableness and holiness of its precepts; all its commands, exhortations, and promises having the most direct tendency to make men wise, holy, and happy in themselves, and useful to one another.
― Adam Clarke
Adam Clarke
Wise
Men
Promise
Let it ever be remembered that genuine faith in Christ will ever be productive of good works; for this faith worketh by love, as the apostle says, and love to God always produces obedience to his holy laws.
― Adam Clarke
Adam Clarke
Law
AndLove
Christ
I have lived to know that the secret of happiness is never to allow your energies to stagnate.
― Adam Clarke
Adam Clarke
Secret
Energy
Action
As preachers of the gospel of Jesus, do not expect worldly honors: these Jesus Christ neither took to himself, nor gave to his disciples.
― Adam Clarke
Adam Clarke
Jesus
Honor
Resurrection
Pride works frequently under a dense mask, and will often assume the garb of humility.
― Adam Clarke
Adam Clarke
Humility
Pride
Assuming
We communicate happiness to others not often by great acts of devotion and self-sacrifice, but by the absence of fault-finding and censure, by being ready to sympathize with their notions and feelings, instead of forcing them to sympathize with ours.
― Adam Clarke
Adam Clarke
Happiness
Sacrifice
Self
Deeply consider that it is your duty and interest to read the Holy Scriptures.
― Adam Clarke
Adam Clarke
Scripture
Holy
Duty
It is the grace of God, that shows and condemns the sin that humbles us.
― Adam Clarke
Adam Clarke
Grace
Sin
Grace Of God
There is no such thing as chance or accident; the words merely signify our ignorance of some real and immediate cause.
― Adam Clarke
Adam Clarke
Real
Ignorance
Causes
To suppose more than one supreme Source of infinite wisdom, power, and all perfections, is to assert that there is no supreme Being in existence.
― Adam Clarke
Adam Clarke
Perfection
Infinite
Source
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