Quotes by : Olive Ann Burns

When Jesus said ast and you’ll get it, He meant things of the spirit, not the flesh. Grandpa said Jesus....

Ask and it shall be given you,'" I began. "'Seek and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto....

Ain't the best prayin' jest bein' with God and talkin' a while, like He's a good friend, stead a-like....

Grandpa had made the Lord seem so real, I wouldn't of been surprised if he'd said good night to Him.....

We can ast for comfort and hope and patience and courage . . . and we’ll git what we ast for. They....

Hit ain't sacrilege. Miss Effie Belle says when she cain't think what to have for dinner, she asts God....

They's a heap more to God's will than death, disapoint-ment, and like thet. Hit's God's will for us to....

But to mourn, that's different. To mourn is to be eaten alive with homesickness for the person.

But she left him. That night the angels came back for her, like she'd asked them to. And nobody who saw....