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“If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn from their wicked ways,

then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.”

2 Chronicles 7:14

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The Next Great Awakening

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2 Chronicles 7:14

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn

from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.”

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn

from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.”

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn

from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.”

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn

from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.”

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn

from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.”

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn

from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.”

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn

from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.”

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn

from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.”

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn

from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.”

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn

from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.”

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn

from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.”

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn

from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.”

Note the context of this promise.

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn

from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.”

Note the context of this promise.

See 2 Chronicles 7:12-13

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn

from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.”

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn

from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.”

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn

from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.”

First, the “if” condition.

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn

from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.”

First, the “if” condition.

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn

from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.”

First, the “if” condition.

Followed by the “then” promise.

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn

from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.”

First, the “if” condition.

Followed by the “then” promise.

Note the four conditions and the three promises.

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will (1) humble themselves, and

(2) pray and (3) seek My face, and

(4) turn from their wicked ways,

then I will (1) hear from heaven, and will

(2) forgive their sin and (3) heal their land.”

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will (1) humble themselves, and

(2) pray and (3) seek My face, and

(4) turn from their wicked ways,

then I will (1) hear from heaven, and will

(2) forgive their sin and (3) heal their land.”

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will (1) humble themselves, and

(2) pray and (3) seek My face, and

(4) turn from their wicked ways,

then I will (1) hear from heaven, and will

(2) forgive their sin and (3) heal their land.”

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will (1) humble themselves, and

(2) pray and (3) seek My face, and

(4) turn from their wicked ways,

then I will (1) hear from heaven, and will

(2) forgive their sin and (3) heal their land.”

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will (1) humble themselves, and

(2) pray and (3) seek My face, and

(4) turn from their wicked ways,

then I will (1) hear from heaven, and will

(2) forgive their sin and (3) heal their land.”

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will (1) humble themselves, and

(2) pray and (3) seek My face, and

(4) turn from their wicked ways,

then I will (1) hear from heaven, and will

(2) forgive their sin and (3) heal their land.”

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will (1) humble themselves, and

(2) pray and (3) seek My face, and

(4) turn from their wicked ways,

then I will (1) hear from heaven, and will

(2) forgive their sin and (3) heal their land.”

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will (1) humble themselves, and

(2) pray and (3) seek My face, and

(4) turn from their wicked ways,

then I will (1) hear from heaven, and will

(2) forgive their sin and (3) heal their land.”

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will (1) humble themselves, and

(2) pray and (3) seek My face, and

(4) turn from their wicked ways,

then I will (1) hear from heaven, and will

(2) forgive their sin and (3) heal their land.”

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will (1) humble themselves, and

(2) pray and (3) seek My face, and

(4) turn from their wicked ways,

then I will (1) hear from heaven, and will

(2) forgive their sin and (3) heal their land.”

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will (1) humble themselves, and

(2) pray and (3) seek My face, and

(4) turn from their wicked ways,

then I will (1) hear from heaven, and will

(2) forgive their sin and (3) heal their land.”

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Pray

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Pray

What kind of prayer?

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Pray

What kind of prayer?

How long?

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Pray

What kind of prayer?

How long?

What about?

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Pray

What kind of prayer?

How long?

What about?

Can I do it alone?

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Pray

What kind of prayer?

How long?

What about?

Can I do it alone?

Or do I need to be in a crowd?

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Pray

What kind of prayer?

How long?

What about?

Can I do it alone?

Or do I need to be in a crowd?

Do I sit or stand or get on my knees?

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Pray

What kind of prayer?

How long?

What about?

Can I do it alone?

Or do I need to be in a crowd?

Do I sit or stand or get on my knees?

Do I pray verbally or in my mind?

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Pray

What kind of prayer?

How long?

What about?

Can I do it alone?

Or do I need to be in a crowd?

Do I sit or stand or get on my knees?

Do I pray verbally or in my mind?

I have so many questions.

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Pray

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Pray

What can we learn about how to pray from Jesus?

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Pray

What can we learn about how to pray from Jesus?

Let’s look at Mark 1:35-38

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

Now in the morning, having risen a long while before daylight, He went out and departed to a solitary

place; and there He prayed. And Simon and those who were with Him searched for Him.

When they found Him, they said to Him, “Everyone is looking for You.” But He said to them,

“Let us go into the next towns, that I may preach there also, because for this purpose

I have come forth.”

Mark 1:35-38

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

Now in the morning, having risen a long while before daylight, He went out and departed to a solitary

place; and there He prayed. And Simon and those who were with Him searched for Him.

When they found Him, they said to Him, “Everyone is looking for You.” But He said to them,

“Let us go into the next towns, that I may preach there also, because for this purpose

I have come forth.”

Mark 1:35-38

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

Now in the morning, having risen a long while before daylight, He went out and departed to a solitary

place; and there He prayed. And Simon and those who were with Him searched for Him.

When they found Him, they said to Him, “Everyone is looking for You.” But He said to them,

“Let us go into the next towns, that I may preach there also, because for this purpose

I have come forth.”

Mark 1:35-38

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

Now in the morning, having risen a long while before daylight, He went out and departed to a solitary

place; and there He prayed. And Simon and those who were with Him searched for Him.

When they found Him, they said to Him, “Everyone is looking for You.” But He said to them,

“Let us go into the next towns, that I may preach there also, because for this purpose

I have come forth.”

Mark 1:35-38

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

Now in the morning, having risen a long while before daylight, He went out and departed to a solitary

place; and there He prayed. And Simon and those who were with Him searched for Him.

When they found Him, they said to Him, “Everyone is looking for You.” But He said to them,

“Let us go into the next towns, that I may preach there also, because for this purpose

I have come forth.”

Mark 1:35-38

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

Jesus got up early to pray.

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

Jesus got up early to pray.

He went away from everyone to a secluded place.

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

Jesus got up early to pray.

He went away from everyone to a secluded place.

Jesus prayed to know His Father’s will.

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

Jesus got up early to pray.

He went away from everyone to a secluded place.

Jesus prayed to know His Father’s will.

(see Mark 14:36)

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

He went a little farther, and fell on the ground, and prayed that if it were possible, the hour might

pass from Him. And He said, “Abba, Father, all things are possible for You. Take this cup away from Me; nevertheless,

not what I will, but what You will.”

Mark 14:35-36

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

He went a little farther, and fell on the ground, and prayed that if it were possible, the hour might

pass from Him. And He said, “Abba, Father, all things are possible for You. Take this cup away from Me; nevertheless,

not what I will, but what You will.”

Mark 14:35-36

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

He went a little farther, and fell on the ground, and prayed that if it were possible, the hour might

pass from Him. And He said, “Abba, Father, all things are possible for You. Take this cup away from Me; nevertheless,

not what I will, but what You will.”

Mark 14:35-36

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

He went a little farther, and fell on the ground, and prayed that if it were possible, the hour might

pass from Him. And He said, “Abba, Father, all things are possible for You. Take this cup away from Me; nevertheless,

not what I will, but what You will.”

Mark 14:35-36

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

He went a little farther, and fell on the ground, and prayed that if it were possible, the hour might

pass from Him. And He said, “Abba, Father, all things are possible for You. Take this cup away from Me; nevertheless,

not what I will, but what You will.”

Mark 14:35-36

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

Jesus got up early to pray.

He went away from everyone to a secluded place.

Jesus prayed to know His Father’s will.

(see Mark 14:36)

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

Jesus got up early to pray.

He went away from everyone to a secluded place.

Jesus prayed to know His Father’s will.

(see Mark 14:36)

He often spent the whole night in prayer.

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

Jesus got up early to pray.

He went away from everyone to a secluded place.

Jesus prayed to know His Father’s will.

(see Mark 14:36)

He often spent the whole night in prayer.

(see Luke 6:12)

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

Now it came to pass in those days that He went out to the mountain to pray,

and continued all night in prayer to God.

And when it was day, He called His disciples to Himself; and from them He chose twelve whom He

also named apostles.

Luke 6:12-13

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

Now it came to pass in those days that He went out to the mountain to pray,

and continued all night in prayer to God.

And when it was day, He called His disciples to Himself; and from them He chose twelve whom He

also named apostles.

Luke 6:12-13

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

Now it came to pass in those days that He went out to the mountain to pray,

and continued all night in prayer to God.

And when it was day, He called His disciples to Himself; and from them He chose twelve whom He

also named apostles.

Luke 6:12-13

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

Jesus got up early to pray.

He went away from everyone to a secluded place.

Jesus prayed to know His Father’s will.

(see Mark 14:36)

He often spent the whole night in prayer.

(see Luke 6:12)

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

Jesus got up early to pray.

He went away from everyone to a secluded place.

Jesus prayed to know His Father’s will.

(see Mark 14:36)

He often spent the whole night in prayer.

(see Luke 6:12)

Jesus prayed for those He loved.

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

Jesus got up early to pray.

He went away from everyone to a secluded place.

Jesus prayed to know His Father’s will.

(see Mark 14:36)

He often spent the whole night in prayer.

(see Luke 6:12)

Jesus prayed for those He loved.

(see John 17:15)

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

“I do not pray that You should take them out of the world, but that You should keep them from the evil

one. They are not of the world, just as I am not of the world. Sanctify them by Your truth.

Your word is truth.”

John 17:15-15

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

“I do not pray that You should take them out of the world, but that You should keep them from the evil

one. They are not of the world, just as I am not of the world. Sanctify them by Your truth.

Your word is truth.”

John 17:15-15

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“I do not pray that You should take them out of the world, but that You should keep them from the evil

one. They are not of the world, just as I am not of the world. Sanctify them by Your truth.

Your word is truth.”

John 17:15-15

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Jesus agonized in prayer.

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Jesus agonized in prayer.

(see Luke 22:44)

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“Father, if it is Your will, take this cup away from Me; nevertheless not My will, but Yours, be done.”

Then an angel appeared to Him from heaven, strengthening Him.

And being in agony, He prayed more earnestly. Then His sweat became like great drops of blood

falling down to the ground.”

Luke 22:42-44

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“Father, if it is Your will, take this cup away from Me; nevertheless not My will, but Yours, be done.”

Then an angel appeared to Him from heaven, strengthening Him.

And being in agony, He prayed more earnestly. Then His sweat became like great drops of blood

falling down to the ground.”

Luke 22:42-44

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

“Father, if it is Your will, take this cup away from Me; nevertheless not My will, but Yours, be done.”

Then an angel appeared to Him from heaven, strengthening Him.

And being in agony, He prayed more earnestly. Then His sweat became like great drops of blood

falling down to the ground.”

Luke 22:42-44

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“Father, if it is Your will, take this cup away from Me; nevertheless not My will, but Yours, be done.”

Then an angel appeared to Him from heaven, strengthening Him.

And being in agony, He prayed more earnestly. Then His sweat became like great drops of blood

falling down to the ground.”

Luke 22:42-44

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

“Father, if it is Your will, take this cup away from Me; nevertheless not My will, but Yours, be done.”

Then an angel appeared to Him from heaven, strengthening Him.

And being in agony, He prayed more earnestly. Then His sweat became like great drops of blood

falling down to the ground.”

Luke 22:42-44

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Jesus agonized in prayer.

(see Luke 22:44)

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

Jesus agonized in prayer.

(see Luke 22:44)

Jesus often prayed alone.

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

Jesus agonized in prayer.

(see Luke 22:44)

Jesus often prayed alone.

(see Matthew 14:23)

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And when He had sent the multitudes away, He went up on the mountain by Himself to pray. Now when evening came, He was alone there.

Matthew 14:23

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And when He had sent the multitudes away, He went up on the mountain by Himself to pray. Now when evening came, He was alone there.

Matthew 14:23

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And when He had sent the multitudes away, He went up on the mountain by Himself to pray. Now when evening came, He was alone there.

Matthew 14:23

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And when He had sent the multitudes away, He went up on the mountain by Himself to pray. Now when evening came, He was alone there.

Matthew 14:23

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

Jesus agonized in prayer.

(see Luke 22:44)

Jesus often prayed alone.

(see Matthew 14:23)

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Jesus agonized in prayer.

(see Luke 22:44)

Jesus often prayed alone.

(see Matthew 14:23)

How did Jesus teach His disciples to pray?

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Jesus agonized in prayer.

(see Luke 22:44)

Jesus often prayed alone.

(see Matthew 14:23)

How did Jesus teach His disciples to pray?

(see Matthew 6:9-15)

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“And when (not if) you pray, you shall not be like the hypocrites. For they love to pray standing in the

synagogues and on the corners of the streets, that they may be seen by men.

Assuredly, I say to you, they have their reward.”

Matthew 6:5

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“And when (not if) you pray, you shall not be like the hypocrites. For they love to pray standing in the

synagogues and on the corners of the streets, that they may be seen by men.

Assuredly, I say to you, they have their reward.”

Matthew 6:5

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“And when (not if) you pray, you shall not be like the hypocrites. For they love to pray standing in the

synagogues and on the corners of the streets, that they may be seen by men.

Assuredly, I say to you, they have their reward.”

Matthew 6:5

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“And when (not if) you pray, you shall not be like the hypocrites. For they love to pray standing in the

synagogues and on the corners of the streets, that they may be seen by men.

Assuredly, I say to you, they have their reward.”

Matthew 6:5

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“And when (not if) you pray, you shall not be like the hypocrites. For they love to pray standing in the

synagogues and on the corners of the streets, that they may be seen by men.

Assuredly, I say to you, they have their reward.”

Matthew 6:5

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“And when (not if) you pray, you shall not be like the hypocrites. For they love to pray standing in the

synagogues and on the corners of the streets, that they may be seen by men.

Assuredly, I say to you, they have their reward.”

Matthew 6:5

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“And when (not if) you pray, you shall not be like the hypocrites. For they love to pray standing in the

synagogues and on the corners of the streets, that they may be seen by men.

Assuredly, I say to you, they have their reward.”

Matthew 6:5

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“And when (not if) you pray, you shall not be like the hypocrites. For they love to pray standing in the

synagogues and on the corners of the streets, that they may be seen by men.

Assuredly, I say to you, they have their reward.”

Matthew 6:5

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“And when (not if) you pray, you shall not be like the hypocrites. For they love to pray standing in the

synagogues and on the corners of the streets, that they may be seen by men.

Assuredly, I say to you, they have their reward.”

Matthew 6:5

And what reward is Jesus speaking about?

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“But you, when (not if) you pray, go into your room, and when you have shut your door, pray to your

Father who is in the secret place; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.”

Matthew 6:6

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“But you, when (not if) you pray, go into your room, and when you have shut your door, pray to your

Father who is in the secret place; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.”

Matthew 6:6

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“But you, when (not if) you pray, go into your room, and when you have shut your door, pray to your

Father who is in the secret place; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.”

Matthew 6:6

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“But you, when (not if) you pray, go into your room, and when you have shut your door, pray to your

Father who is in the secret place; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.”

Matthew 6:6

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“But you, when (not if) you pray, go into your room, and when you have shut your door, pray to your

Father who is in the secret place; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.”

Matthew 6:6

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“But you, when (not if) you pray, go into your room, and when you have shut your door, pray to your

Father who is in the secret place; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.”

Matthew 6:6

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“But you, when (not if) you pray, go into your room, and when you have shut your door, pray to your

Father who is in the secret place; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.”

Matthew 6:6

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“But you, when (not if) you pray, go into your room, and when you have shut your door, pray to your

Father who is in the secret place; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.”

Matthew 6:6

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“But you, when (not if) you pray, go into your room, and when you have shut your door, pray to your

Father who is in the secret place; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.”

Matthew 6:6

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“But you, when (not if) you pray, go into your room, and when you have shut your door, pray to your

Father who is in the secret place; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.”

Matthew 6:6

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“But you, when (not if) you pray, go into your room, and when you have shut your door, pray to your

Father who is in the secret place; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.”

Matthew 6:6

What point is Jesus making regarding prayer?

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“But you, when (not if) you pray, go into your room, and when you have shut your door, pray to your

Father who is in the secret place; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.”

Matthew 6:6

What point is Jesus making regarding prayer?

And why is this important?

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“And when (not if) you pray, do not use vain repetitions as the heathen do. For they think that

they will be heard for their many words.”

Matthew 6:7

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“And when (not if) you pray, do not use vain repetitions as the heathen do. For they think that

they will be heard for their many words.”

Matthew 6:7

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“And when (not if) you pray, do not use vain repetitions as the heathen do. For they think that

they will be heard for their many words.”

Matthew 6:7

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“And when (not if) you pray, do not use vain repetitions as the heathen do. For they think that

they will be heard for their many words.”

Matthew 6:7

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“And when (not if) you pray, do not use vain repetitions as the heathen do. For they think that

they will be heard for their many words.”

Matthew 6:7

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“And when (not if) you pray, do not use vain repetitions as the heathen do. For they think that

they will be heard for their many words.”

Matthew 6:7

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“And when (not if) you pray, do not use vain repetitions as the heathen do. For they think that

they will be heard for their many words.”

Matthew 6:7

Again, what point is Jesus making regarding prayer?

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“And when (not if) you pray, do not use vain repetitions as the heathen do. For they think that

they will be heard for their many words.”

Matthew 6:7

Again, what point is Jesus making regarding prayer?

Is He speaking about the content of our prayers?

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“And when (not if) you pray, do not use vain repetitions as the heathen do. For they think that

they will be heard for their many words.”

Matthew 6:7

Again, what point is Jesus making regarding prayer?

Is He speaking about the content of our prayers?

What does our content say about us and prayer?

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“And when (not if) you pray, do not use vain repetitions as the heathen do. For they think that

they will be heard for their many words.”

Matthew 6:7

Again, what point is Jesus making regarding prayer?

Is He speaking about the content of our prayers?

What does our content say about us and prayer?

And why is this important?

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“Therefore do not be like them. For your Father knows the things you have need of

before you ask Him.”

Matthew 6:8

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“Therefore do not be like them. For your Father knows the things you have need of

before you ask Him.”

Matthew 6:8

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“Therefore do not be like them. For your Father knows the things you have need of

before you ask Him.”

Matthew 6:8

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“Therefore do not be like them. For your Father knows the things you have need of

before you ask Him.”

Matthew 6:8

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“Therefore do not be like them. For your Father knows the things you have need of

before you ask Him.”

Matthew 6:8

What does Jesus mean by this statement?

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“Therefore do not be like them. For your Father knows the things you have need of

before you ask Him.”

Matthew 6:8

What does Jesus mean by this statement?

How do my prayers and His sovereignty connect?

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“Therefore do not be like them. For your Father knows the things you have need of

before you ask Him.”

Matthew 6:8

What does Jesus mean by this statement?

How do my prayers and His sovereignty connect?

Does this mean we should not pray for our needs?

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“Therefore do not be like them. For your Father knows the things you have need of

before you ask Him.”

Matthew 6:8

What does Jesus mean by this statement?

How do my prayers and His sovereignty connect?

Does this mean we should not pray for our needs?

Or should we not pray about ourselves at all?

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“In this manner, therefore, pray:

Our Father in heaven, hallowed be Your name.”

Matthew 6:9

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“In this manner, therefore, pray:

Our Father in heaven, hallowed be Your name.”

Matthew 6:9

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“In this manner, therefore, pray:

Our Father in heaven, hallowed be Your name.”

Matthew 6:9

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“In this manner, therefore, pray:

Our Father in heaven, hallowed be Your name.”

Matthew 6:9

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“In this manner, therefore, pray:

Our Father in heaven, hallowed be Your name.”

Matthew 6:9

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“In this manner, therefore, pray:

Our Father in heaven, hallowed be Your name.”

Matthew 6:9

What does “hallowed” mean?

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“In this manner, therefore, pray:

Our Father in heaven, hallowed be Your name.”

Matthew 6:9

What does “hallowed” mean?

Why are we to start our prayers this way?

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“In this manner, therefore, pray:

Our Father in heaven, hallowed be Your name.”

Matthew 6:9

What does “hallowed” mean?

Why are we to start our prayers this way?

Is this an outline, or a bullet-point example of prayer?

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“In this manner, therefore, pray:

Our Father in heaven, hallowed be Your name.”

Matthew 6:9

What does “hallowed” mean?

Why are we to start our prayers this way?

Is this an outline, or a bullet-point example of prayer?

What does “in this manner” mean?

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“Your kingdom come. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.”

Matthew 6:10

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“Your kingdom come. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.”

Matthew 6:10

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“Your kingdom come. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.”

Matthew 6:10

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“Your kingdom come. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.”

Matthew 6:10

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“Your kingdom come. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.”

Matthew 6:10

What does this part of our prayer mean?

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“Your kingdom come. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.”

Matthew 6:10

What does this part of our prayer mean?

What are we praying to the Father?

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“Your kingdom come. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.”

Matthew 6:10

What does this part of our prayer mean?

What are we praying to the Father?

What kingdom are we praying about?

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“Your kingdom come. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.”

Matthew 6:10

What does this part of our prayer mean?

What are we praying to the Father?

What kingdom are we praying about?

And why are we praying about God’s will?

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“Give us this day our daily bread.”

Matthew 6:11

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

“Give us this day our daily bread.”

Matthew 6:11

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

“Give us this day our daily bread.”

Matthew 6:11

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

“Give us this day our daily bread.”

Matthew 6:11

Why are we to only ask for our “daily bread”?

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

“Give us this day our daily bread.”

Matthew 6:11

Why are we to only ask for our “daily bread”?

What is the Lord trying to teach us in this?

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

“Give us this day our daily bread.”

Matthew 6:11

Why are we to only ask for our “daily bread”?

What is the Lord trying to teach us in this?

How does this relate to our dependence and surrender to Him?

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

“Give us this day our daily bread.”

Matthew 6:11

Why are we to only ask for our “daily bread”?

What is the Lord trying to teach us in this?

How does this relate to our dependence and surrender to Him?

What does this have to do with Matthew 6:33-34?

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“And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.”

Matthew 6:12

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“And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.”

Matthew 6:12

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

“And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.”

Matthew 6:12

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

“And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.”

Matthew 6:12

And what if we don’t forgive those who owe us something because of their actions?

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

“And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.”

Matthew 6:12

And what if we don’t forgive those who owe us something because of their actions?

What happens then?

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

“And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.”

Matthew 6:12

And what if we don’t forgive those who owe us something because of their actions?

What happens then?

See Matthew 6:14-15

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“And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. For Yours is the kingdom and the

power and the glory forever. Amen.”

Matthew 6:13

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“And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. For Yours is the kingdom and the

power and the glory forever. Amen.”

Matthew 6:13

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

“And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. For Yours is the kingdom and the

power and the glory forever. Amen.”

Matthew 6:13

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

“And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. For Yours is the kingdom and the

power and the glory forever. Amen.”

Matthew 6:13

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

“And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. For Yours is the kingdom and the

power and the glory forever. Amen.”

Matthew 6:13

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

“And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. For Yours is the kingdom and the

power and the glory forever. Amen.”

Matthew 6:13

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

“And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. For Yours is the kingdom and the

power and the glory forever. Amen.”

Matthew 6:13

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

“And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. For Yours is the kingdom and the

power and the glory forever. Amen.”

Matthew 6:13

And how does God “deliver us from the evil one”?

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

“And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. For Yours is the kingdom and the

power and the glory forever. Amen.”

Matthew 6:13

And how does God “deliver us from the evil one”?

(see James 4:7)

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

“And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. For Yours is the kingdom and the

power and the glory forever. Amen.”

Matthew 6:13

And how does God “deliver us from the evil one”?

(see James 4:7)

Why does the prayer end like it began, praying about His kingdom?

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Confess your trespasses to one another, and pray for one another, (why) that you may be healed.

(Is this promise for everyone?)

The (1) effective, (2) fervent prayer of a (3) righteous man (promise) avails much.

James 5:16

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Confess your trespasses to one another, and pray for one another, (why) that you may be healed.

(Is this promise for everyone?)

The (1) effective, (2) fervent prayer of a (3) righteous man (promise) avails much.

James 5:16

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More About Prayer

Confess your trespasses to one another, and pray for one another, (why) that you may be healed.

(Is this promise for everyone?)

The (1) effective, (2) fervent prayer of a (3) righteous man (promise) avails much.

James 5:16

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More About Prayer

Confess your trespasses to one another, and pray for one another, (why) that you may be healed.

(Is this promise for everyone?)

The (1) effective, (2) fervent prayer of a (3) righteous man (promise) avails much.

James 5:16

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More About Prayer

Confess your trespasses to one another, and pray for one another, (why) that you may be healed.

(Is this promise for everyone?)

The (1) effective, (2) fervent prayer of a (3) righteous man (promise) avails much.

James 5:16

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More About Prayer

Confess your trespasses to one another, and pray for one another, (why) that you may be healed.

(Is this promise for everyone?

The (1) effective, (2) fervent prayer of a (3) righteous man (promise) avails much.

James 5:16

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More About Prayer

Confess your trespasses to one another, and pray for one another, (why) that you may be healed.

(Is this promise for everyone?

The (1) effective, (2) fervent prayer of a (3) righteous man (promise) avails much.

James 5:16

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More About Prayer

Confess your trespasses to one another, and pray for one another, (why) that you may be healed.

(Is this promise for everyone?

The (1) effective, (2) fervent prayer of a (3) righteous man (promise) avails much.

James 5:16

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More About Prayer

Confess your trespasses to one another, and pray for one another, (why) that you may be healed.

(Is this promise for everyone?

The (1) effective, (2) fervent prayer of a (3) righteous man (promise) avails much.

James 5:16

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More About Prayer

Confess your trespasses to one another, and pray for one another, (why) that you may be healed.

(Is this promise for everyone?

The (1) effective, (2) fervent prayer of a(3) righteous man (promise) avails much.

James 5:16

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More About Prayer

Confess your trespasses to one another, and pray for one another, (why) that you may be healed.

(Is this promise for everyone?

The (1) effective, (2) fervent prayer of a(3) righteous man (promise) avails much.

James 5:16

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More About Prayer

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What does it mean to have a prayer life like this?

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What does it mean to have a prayer life like this?

What testimony could you give?

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What does it mean to have a prayer life like this?

What testimony could you give?

“Prayers outlive the lives of those who uttered them; outlive a generation, outlive an age, outlive a world.”

E.M Bounds

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What does it mean to have a prayer life like this?

What testimony could you give?

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What does it mean to have a prayer life like this?

What testimony could you give?

“No man is greater than his prayer life.”

Leonard Ravenhill

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What does it mean to have a prayer life like this?

What testimony could you give?

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What does it mean to have a prayer life like this?

What testimony could you give?

“True prayer is neither a mere mental exercise nor a vocal performance. It is far deeper than that.

It is spiritual transaction with the Creator of Heaven and Earth.”

Charles Spurgeon

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What does it mean to have a prayer life like this?

What testimony could you give?

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What does it mean to have a prayer life like this?

What testimony could you give?

“Any concern too small to be turned into prayer is too small to be made into a burden.”

Corrie Ten Boom

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What does it mean to have a prayer life like this?

What testimony could you give?

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What does it mean to have a prayer life like this?

What testimony could you give?

“Let no one profess to trust in God, and yet lay up for future wants, otherwise the Lord

will first send him to the hoard he has amassed, before He can answer the prayer for more.”

George Muller

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What does it mean to have a prayer life like this?

What testimony could you give?

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What does it mean to have a prayer life like this?

What testimony could you give?

Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God, (and if I do?) and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard

your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.”Philippians 4:6-7

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2 Chronicles 7:14

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will (1) humble themselves, and

(2) pray and (3) seek My face, and

(4) turn from their wicked ways,

then I will (1) hear from heaven, and will

(2) forgive their sin and (3) heal their land.”

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will (1) humble themselves, and

(2) pray and (3) seek My face, and

(4) turn from their wicked ways,

then I will (1) hear from heaven, and will

(2) forgive their sin and (3) heal their land.”

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will (1) humble themselves, and

(2) pray and (3) seek My face, and

(4) turn from their wicked ways,

then I will (1) hear from heaven, and will

(2) forgive their sin and (3) heal their land.”

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will (1) humble themselves, and

(2) pray and (3) seek My face, and

(4) turn from their wicked ways,

then I will (1) hear from heaven, and will

(2) forgive their sin and (3) heal their land.”

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will (1) humble themselves, and

(2) pray and (3) seek My face, and

(4) turn from their wicked ways,

then I will (1) hear from heaven, and will

(2) forgive their sin and (3) heal their land.”

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will (1) humble themselves, and

(2) pray and (3) seek My face, and

(4) turn from their wicked ways,

then I will (1) hear from heaven, and will

(2) forgive their sin and (3) heal their land.”

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2 Chronicles 7:14

“If My people who are called by My name will (1) humble themselves, and

(2) pray and (3) seek My face, and

(4) turn from their wicked ways,

then I will (1) hear from heaven, and will

(2) forgive their sin and(3) heal their land.”

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