Is Prayer Important? P art 2
Transcript of Is Prayer Important? P art 2
“Prayer should be the natural outflow of the soul: you should pray because you must pray, not because the set time for praying has arrived, but because your heart must cry unto your Lord.”
~ Charles Spurgeon
The Importance of PrayerThere is forgiveness from GodThere is peace from GodThere is strength from GodThere is opportunity from God
There is boldness from God
Acts 4:29-3129 Now, Lord, look on their threats, and grant to Your servants
that with all boldness they may speak Your word, 30 by stretching out Your hand to heal, and that signs and wonders may be done through the name of Your holy Servant Jesus.”
Acts 4:29-3131 And when they had prayed, the place where they were assembled together was shaken; and they were all filled with the
Holy Spirit, and they spoke the word of God with boldness.
Ephesians 6:18,1918 Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, being watchful to this end with all perseverance and supplication for all the saints— 19 and for me, that
utterance may be given to me, that I may open my mouth boldly to make known the mystery of the gospel.
The Importance of PrayerThere is forgiveness from GodThere is peace from GodThere is strength from GodThere is opportunity from God
There is boldness from GodThere is wisdom from God
James 1:5
If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally
and without reproach, and it will be given to him.
Proverbs 2:1-71 My son, if you receive my words, and treasure my commands within you, 2 So that you incline your ear to wisdom, and apply your heart to
understanding; 3 Yes, if you cry out for discernment, and lift up your voice for understanding,
Proverbs 2:1-74 If you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures; 5 Then you will understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God.
Proverbs 2:1-76 For the LORD gives wisdom; From His mouth come knowledge and understanding; 7 He stores up sound wisdom for the upright; He is a shield to those who walk uprightly;
The Importance of PrayerThere is forgiveness from GodThere is peace from GodThere is strength from GodThere is opportunity from God
There is boldness from GodThere is wisdom from GodThere is healing from God
James 5:14,1514 Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of
the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him
with oil in the name of the Lord.
James 5:14,1515 And the prayer of faith will save the sick, and the
Lord will raise him up. And if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.
James 5:16Confess your trespasses to one
another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The effective, fervent
prayer of a righteous man avails much.
The Importance of PrayerThere is forgiveness from GodThere is peace from GodThere is strength from GodThere is opportunity from God
There is boldness from GodThere is wisdom from GodThere is healing from GodThere is tranquility from God
1Timothy 2:1,21 Therefore I exhort first of all
that supplications, prayers, intercessions,
and giving of thanks be made for all men,
1Timothy 2:1,22 for kings and all who are in
authority, that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all
godliness and reverence.
The Importance of PrayerThere is forgiveness from GodThere is peace from GodThere is strength from GodThere is opportunity from God
There is boldness from GodThere is wisdom from GodThere is healing from GodThere is tranquility from God