Sermon Tone Analysis
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Main Idea: God responds to the pursuit of His kids.
Main Idea: God responds to the pursuit of His kids.
Key Question: What good gifts have you not pursued God for?
1. God’s goodness calls us to pray.
(v.
7-10)
Persistence = shamelessness –
Ask, Seek, knock – (Asking > Seeking > Knocking) – Maybe someone missing?
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2. God’s goodness answers every time.
(v.
7-11)
divine passive (“it will be given to you” means God will give it to you
“One is to ask with the expectation that God will respond.
To put it another way, one is to ask with faith in God’s desire to respond appropriately” BENTC
c. “Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.
And whatever things you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive.”
3. God’s goodness leads us to live godly lives.
(v.
12)
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