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October
30 2011
Service

A summary of effective prayer and the Lord's prayer John 17

/10. Specific prayers that every believer should be praying. \   /a. Prayer for leadership in the nation and for the military, 1Tim 2:1-2.\   1 Tim 2:1 First of all, then, I urge that entreaties and prayers, petitions and thanksgivings, be made on behalf of all men,...
October
27 2011
Service

The Lord's prayer is found in John 17, but Matt 6 has application to today, Doctrine of prayer part 13

/9. “The Lord’s Prayer is not the “Our Father” but the prayer of John 17.\   Matt 6:9 Pray, then, in this way: 'Our Father who art in heaven, Hallowed [set apart] be Thy name [person and essence].   “in this way:” – houtos [houtos] =...
October
26 2011
Service

The Lord's prayer is found in John 17, Doctrine of prayer part 12

/8. The recorded prayers of the apostle Paul.\   Now we turn to Paul’s other recorded prayer in Ephesians.   Eph 1:15 For this reason I too, having heard of the faith in the Lord Jesus which exists among you, and your love for all the saints,...
October
25 2011
Service

The recorded prayers of the apostle Paul, Doctrine of Prayer part 11

/8. The recorded prayers of the apostle Paul.\   Now we turn to Paul’s other recorded prayer in Ephesians.   Eph 1:15 For this reason I too, having heard of the faith in the Lord Jesus which exists among you, and your love for all the saints,...
October
23 2011
Service

Recorded Prayers of Apostle Paul, Doctrine of Prayer part 10

/8. The recorded prayers of the apostle Paul.\   In both of these apostolic prayers that we will note in the book of Ephesians it is worthy to note that Paul has been teaching doctrine for approximately 25 years and has made an enormous leap in his spiritual life in his prison experience. Paul’s prayers are effective and powerful...
October
19 2011
Service

Paul's prayer life revealed. Doctrine of prayer part 8.

/d. The Lord’s prayer in Gethsemane, humbling Himself under the will of the Father in spite of the suffering.\   Matt 26:36 Then Jesus came with them to a place called Gethsemane [the oil press], and said to His disciples, "Sit here while I go over there and pray."    Matt...
October
18 2011
Service

The Lords prayer life revealed, Doctrine of Prayer part 7

Prayer is an index to your spiritual life. Prayer is something that all believers are commanded to do. If you’re not praying correctly or fail in prayer for any reason, that means there’s some problem in your spiritual life; there’s some kink, some syndrome, some arrogance, some problem. The problem will overflow to every aspect of your...
October
16 2011
Service

Reasons for Ineffective Prayer, Doctrine of Prayer Part 6

/6. The reasons for ineffective prayer.\   /a. The most fundamental reason for ineffective or unanswered prayer is that the believer is carnal, out of fellowship, residing in the cosmic system.\   The believer cannot approach the throne of grace while living in the status quo of carnality. If there is...
October
13 2011
Service

Prayer becomes more effective as we mature. Doctrine of prayer part 5

/4. Effective prayer is related to spiritual adulthood. a. Confidence and effectiveness in prayer exists when the believer has advanced to spiritual adulthood.\   Confidence is a virtue directed toward God. Confidence in prayer is dependent upon knowledge of God’s will. Therefore, effectiveness of prayer must relate...
October
12 2011
Service

Defining Prayer in the Church Age, Doctrine of prayer part 4; John 14:14

/3. Prayer is commanded:   a. Prayer is mandated in the OT (Jer 33:3) and the NT,  1 Thess 5:17 pray without ceasing; [make a habit of prayer, habitual and spontaneously; always be in a ready frame of mind to pray].\   Turn to 1Thess 5.   In verses 16-18 we are commanded...
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