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What is Importune Prayer? 5 Answers
True prayer is prayer with importunity. The word “importunity” is a King James word used in Luke 11:8. It is translated now in most other versions as “persistence,” however I think importunity is really a fuller and better word. Well, here in five points, is … Continue reading
How to Get God’s Attention: 3 Ideas
The whole idea of petition is to approach God’s throne to try to get Him to hear us so that He may give us what we desire. This is one of the chief principles of prayer, and it is … Continue reading
Why do we need to pray with confidence?
Why do we need to pray with confidence? God knows we are human. Why can’t we just pray the way we want? This is an important question. I suppose we could pray any way we want, but where would it … Continue reading
Jesus Prayed When His Soul Was Troubled — John 12:27-28
Though Jesus was fully God, He was also fully human and in need of constant prayer. Jesus prayed the following prayer on the second day of the Passover feast, the day after His triumphal entry. John 12:27-28 “Now My … Continue reading
5 Biblical Reasons Why Answers to Prayer Are Important
There are many reasons why God wants us to receive answers from Him when we pray. Here are five biblical reasons: 1. God has made it our nature to ask in prayer in order that we may receive. … Continue reading
On Six Occasions Nehemiah Asked God to Remember
Yes, Nehemiah asked God four times to remember his deeds, and twice to remember his enemies. Throughout the book of Nehemiah, Nehemiah continued to be a good servant-leader and did many good deeds for the people. For as it happened … Continue reading
Nehemiah’s Quick Silent Prayer before the King — Nehemiah 2:4
One day when Nehemiah was mourning over the broken down walls of Jerusalem, and was looking quite despondent in front of the king, the king asked him why he was sad. Though he was dreadfully afraid to say anything, he … Continue reading
Nehemiah Asked God to be Attentive to His Prayer — Nehemiah 1:5-11
Nehemiah was the king’s cupbearer. And since he was always busy serving the king, he had little contact with or news of his people in Israel. But one day he saw one of his brethren who had come with men … Continue reading
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Answers to Prayer Bring Glory to God: Quote by E. M. Bounds
The act of prayer, the obedience of prayer, does not necessarily bring God glory. Prayer is what is expected of us; but it is the answers that come from our prayers that bring Him glory and us joy. The … Continue reading
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Tagged answers to prayer, E. M. Bounds, Joy, prayer, The Possibilities of Prayer
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