Sermon Series Prayer
Mark 11:17
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Prayer and worship of the believer
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prayer
Fellowship with God through Jesus Christ, expressed in adoration, thanksgiving and intercession, through which believers draw near to God and learn more of his will for their lives. Scripture stresses the vital role of the Holy Spirit in stimulating and guiding prayer.
This set of themes consists of the following:
8603 prayer, as a relationship with God
8604 prayer, as a response to God
8605 prayer, and God’s will
8606 prayer, and Holy Spirit
8607 prayer, God’s promises concerning
8608 prayer, and worship
8609 prayer, as praise and thanksgiving
8610 prayer, as asking God
8611 prayer, for others
8612 prayer, and faith
8613 prayer, persistence in
8614 prayer, answers to
8615 prayer, doubts about
8616 prayerlessness
8617 prayer, advice for effective
8618 prayerfulness
8619 prayer, in the church
8620 prayer, practicalities of
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prayer, as a relationship with God
Prayer is based on God’s love for believers. Through his grace, he gives them things which they do not deserve, while through his mercy he shields them from those things which they do deserve.
God’s children can turn to their Father in prayer
Under the old covenant Isa 64:8-9 See also Ps 103:13-14; Isa 63:16
Under the new covenant Mt 6:9-13 pp Lk 11:2-4 See also Mt 6:6; 7:7-11 pp Lk 11:9-13; Ro 8:15; Gal 4:6
Jesus Christ’s prayer life with his Father Mk 14:36 pp Mt 26:39 pp Mt 26:42 pp Lk 22:42 See also Jn 17:1-26
It is possible to approach Go
Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God;
7 God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints,
And to be held in reverence by all those around Him.
28 Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom which cannot be shaken, let us have grace, by which we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear.