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Jesus Last Prayer: It Is Finished: Jesus Paid the Full Price for Our Sins
Just before Jesus died He cried out this prayer. “Father, into Your hands I commit My Spirit… It is finished.” Note that I have combined the two phrases, because Jesus prayed them both. But only the first phrase was … Continue reading
Prayer Is Much Like Worry But Very Different
In our church service today the sermon was on worry, from Philippians 4:1-9. One of the points the pastor made is that worry is much like prayer. I was immediately intrigued. He said that in both worry and prayer … Continue reading
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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
10 Ways to Build Up Your Confidence in God
Regularly repent and confess your sins. Let His blood make you clean so you can come to Him with confidence (1 Jn. 1:9). Welcome trials. Trials will build your character and holiness, which in effect will build your faith … Continue reading
Four Foundation Stones of Confidence in Prayer
There are at least four elements we should consider as a basis for our confidence in prayer. HIS BLOOD We can be confident when we approach His throne because Christ our High Priest shed His blood for us and … 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’ Last Prayers were Simple, Direct and Earnest
Just after Jesus’ prayer, in John 17, He and His disciples went out to the Mount of Olives. And when they came to a place named Gethsemane (The Garden of Gethsemane), He told His disciples to sit and wait for … Continue reading
Approach Problems with Prayer and Patience
Originally posted on Studying Bible Prophecy:
Recently, when faced with Troubles insurmountable Temptations there were To be hasty, rash, Impatient and rude God, however, Beckoned me forward With prayer and patience And I knew it was right …
Jesus’ Masterful Prayer (in John 17): 4 Things We Can Learn From It
Here is a masterful prayer. There is no doubt that we could learn much from it. But I want to focus on just four things: that the requests are specific and definite; that His prayers are purposeful; that they … Continue reading
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