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The Meaning of Intercession — From Daniel
The thing about Daniel that I appreciate most is his devotion to God and to a pure life. From his youth he “made up his mind that he would not defile himself” (Dan. 1:8). He also had a practice … Continue reading
The Importune Prayers of Elijah and Daniel
We will continue our study of Importunity in prayer with two more holy men, Elijah and Daniel. Elijah’s Prayer, 1 Kings 18:41- 45 Now Elijah said to Ahab, “Go up, eat and drink; for there is the sound … Continue reading
Three Reasons Why We Should Pray With Earnestness?
We could probably come up with several reasons to pray with earnestness. Here are three that stand out to me. First of all, we should pray with earnestness because of our great need for God. Truth has gone out … Continue reading
Prayer and Fasting Gave Daniel Understanding
In the tenth chapter of Daniel, we read that Daniel lacked understanding of what would happen to Israel in the last days (Dan. 10:14), and so he began fasting. In his fast he did not eat any tasty … Continue reading
Daniel Prayed for Israel’s Deliverance after 70 years of Captivity: Daniel 9:3-19
In the first year that Darius was king, Daniel happened to be reading the prophesies of Jeremiah and observed that the seventy year time period of the desolations of Jerusalem was almost complete (Jer. 25:11, 12). So Daniel, with a … Continue reading
Daniel’s Regular Practice of Prayer — from Daniel 6:10
Daniel 6:10 Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went home. And in his upper room, with his windows open toward Jerusalem, he knelt down on his knees three times that day, and prayed and gave thanks … Continue reading
Seven Ideas to Strengthen Your Prayer Life
1. Include prayer for all people. If we make it a point to regularly pray for everyone that God has called us to pray for, this exercise will help us to build the habit of prayer. Moreover, if we … Continue reading
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Daniel the Intercessor: Here Are Five Things We May Learn About Intercession from His Prayer
Dan 9:3-19 3 Then I set my face toward the Lord God to make request by prayer and supplications, with fasting, sackcloth, and ashes. 4 And I prayed to the Lord my God, and made confession, and said, “O Lord, … Continue reading
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Tagged Daniel, Daniel 9:3-19, forgiveness, intercession, Jesus Christ, Philippians 3:10, praise, prayer, Romans 3:10, sin
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Eight Descriptions of Fasting
The following is an excrept from my e-book Prayer A to Z. Eight Descriptions of Fasting 1. It is abstaining from food for spiritual purposes. The Hebrew word for fast (tsuwn) means “to cover the mouth.” The Greek word (nesteia) … Continue reading
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Fasting Through the Centuries
In the Old and New Testament period, in the early church, in the church throughout the centuries, and in America and throughout the World people have fasted. Fasting in the Old Testament. According to Bible records, the practice of fasting … Continue reading
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