PRAYER
By Milford Evans
Definition:
Is offering to God, petition for mercies desired and thanksgiving and praise for blessing received.
Kind of:
I Corinthians 14:14-15
Spiritual
:
Romans 8:26
When to:
Luke 18:1-8, I Thessalonians 5:17, I Chronicles 16:11
Why
:
Matthew 21:22, Luke 11:9-13
Must have faith:
Matt.9:27-30, Mark 9:17-29, 11:21-24
Form of:
Matthew 6:5-13, Luke 18:10-14, 20:46-47, 21:1-3
Binding:
Matthew 6:19,18:18 , 14:13-14,16:23-24
Agreements:
Matthew 18:19-20
In the name of:
John 14:13-14, 16:23-24
Must be saved:
John 9:31, 15:7
By the laying on of hands:
Acts 6:6,8:17
Duty of :
Matthew 5:44 Mark 14:38
Luke 21:36 Ephesians 6:18
I Timothy 2:1, 2:8, 5:16 I Peter 4:7
Romans 12:12 Colossians 4:2
I Samuel 12:23 I John 5:16
What we should not pray for:
John 5:16
Intercession:
Acts 12:5-12, I John 5:16
Hinders:
Mark 11:25
James 4: 2-3
I Peter 3:
What we can expect from God:
1 (A) Healing of sickness:
Isaiah 53:5, I Peter 2:24
(B) By oil:
James 5:14-15
2. Blessing:
Philippians 4:19
Galatians 3:14
Ephesians 1:3
Hebrews 6:7
3. Spiritual Wisdom:
James 1:5
4. Deliverance:
Psalms 50:15, Luke 1:74,
5. Direct your paths:
Proverbs 3:6, Psalm 91:14-15
6. Sanctification of food:
I Timothy 4:4-5
7. Help in time of need:
Hebrews 4:16, Matthew 6:25-34
8. Forgiveness:
I John 1:9
EIGHT CONDITIONS OF PRAYER
1) Right heart right motive
Psalm 66:18-20
2) According to God’s will
I John 5:14-15
3) Prayer in the name of Jesus
John 14:13-14
4) Pray in faith
Hebrews 11:6
5) Pray without anxiety
Phil. 4:6
6)Perseverance
Luke 18:1-7
7) pray in the Holy Spirit
Rom.. 8:26
8) Thanksgiving
Eph. 5:20