1. You are making an important decision. What is the 1st thing you
should do? Pray
2. You feel depressed. What is the 1st thing you should do? Pray
3. You are worried. What is the 1st thing you should do? Pray
4. You get great news. What is the 1st thing you should do? Pray
5. You are tempted to sin. What is the 1st thing you should do? Pray
Pray How?
-supplications: a petition (going to someone to get a result)
-prayers: worship (praying aloud)
-intercessions: going in on someone else’s behalf
(root word on behalf of)
-giving thanks: being actively grateful in an attitude of worship
Pray Who?
-ALL people including
· Kings (rulers)
· Authority
Pray Why?
-we may live in a godly world
-people will be saved
God is preparing the way for the ultimate priest-king, not only in verbal prophecies but in models (or types) that provide the categories and shape the expectations of the people of God.