Holy Spirit and prayer
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· 7 viewsThe Holy Spirit intercedes for God’s people and also prompts their petitions, supplications and thanksgivings.
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The Holy Spirit enables God’s children to address him as “Abba”
The Holy Spirit enables God’s children to address him as “Abba”
For you did not receive the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption by whom we cry out, “Abba, Father.”
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The role of the Holy Spirit in prayer
The role of the Holy Spirit in prayer
He prompts supplication
He prompts supplication
“a spirit” (NIV text) or “the Spirit” (NIV footnote).
He inspires prayers of praise
He inspires prayers of praise
In that hour Jesus rejoiced in the Spirit and said, “I thank You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that You have hidden these things from the wise and prudent and revealed them to babes. Even so, Father, for so it seemed good in Your sight.
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He inspires praying in tongues
He inspires praying in tongues
And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
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He intercedes for believers
He intercedes for believers
Likewise the Spirit also helps in our weaknesses. For we do not know what we should pray for as we ought, but the Spirit Himself makes intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered. Now He who searches the hearts knows what the mind of the Spirit is, because He makes intercession for the saints according to the will of God.
The evidence of the Holy Spirit’s work prompts praise and thanks
The evidence of the Holy Spirit’s work prompts praise and thanks
We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our prayers, remembering without ceasing your work of faith, labor of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ in the sight of our God and Father, knowing, beloved brethren, your election by God. For our gospel did not come to you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit and in much assurance, as you know what kind of men we were among you for your sake.
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Believers are exhorted to pray in the Spirit
Believers are exhorted to pray in the Spirit
praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, being watchful to this end with all perseverance and supplication for all the saints—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, for which I am an ambassador in chains; that in it I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.
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The love of the Holy Spirit is a motive for prayer
The love of the Holy Spirit is a motive for prayer
Now I beg you, brethren, through the Lord Jesus Christ, and through the love of the Spirit, that you strive together with me in prayers to God for me, that I may be delivered from those in Judea who do not believe, and that my service for Jerusalem may be acceptable to the saints, that I may come to you with joy by the will of God, and may be refreshed together with you.
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