It is the habit of faith, when she is praying, to use pleas. Mere pray…

Charles Spurgeon
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It is the habit of faith, when she is praying, to use pleas. Mere prayer sayers, who do not pray at all, forget to argue with God; but those who prevail bring forth their reasons and their strong arguments ✨ Charles Haddon Spurgeon (18??). Spurgeon's Sermons: Being Twelve of the Most Memorable Sermons Ever Delivered
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