Quotes about Meditation

A prayerful study and experience are essential for a correct interpretation of the scriptures.

I now opened my Bible and began to study, and faith has been growing ever since.

I swear I will never henceforth have to do with the faith that tells the best! I will have to do only with that faith that leaves the best untold.

Some nights in the midst of this loneliness I swung among the scattered stars at the end of the thin thread of faith alone.

Prayer presupposes faith. No prayer is in vain. Prayer is like any other action.

Prayer is the key of the morning and the bolt of the evening.

Those who know how to think need no teachers.

Solitude sometimes is the best society.

For solitude sometimes is best society and short retirement urges sweet return.

You have liberty to cast all your cares upon him who cares for you. By one hour's intimate access to the throne of grace, where the Lord causes his glory to pass before the soul that seeks him — you may acquire more true spiritual knowledge and comfort, than by a day or a week's converse with the best of men, or the most studious perusal of many folios.

Whatever repeatedly enters the mind occupies the mind, eventually shapes the mind, and will ultimately express itself in what you do and who you become.

The issue when it comes to meditation is what, not if. The mind observes the impulse to meditate the way the body observes the law of gravity. Scripture has a lot to say about meditating wisely. The psalmist talks about the fruitful person as one whose "delight is in the law of the