
Prayer, Doctrine Of
- Prayer Is:
- Addressed To The Father: MAT 6.9-13
- In The Power Of The Spirit: EPH 6.18
- In The Name Of The Son: JO 14.13-14
- The Godhead:
- Christ Prays For Us: HE 7.25
- The Spirit Prays For Us: RO 8.26-27
- We Pray For Ourselves: HE 4.16
- Agenda For Private Prayer:
- Confession: 1 JO 1.9
- Thanksgiving: EPH 5.20; 1 THES 5.18
- Intercession: EPH 6.18
- Petition: HE 4.16
- Prayer As An Expression Of Faith: MAT 18.19; 21.22; MK 11.24; JO 15.7
- Principles Of Prayer:
- Prayer Is Effective For The Mature: JO 15.7; 1 JO 5.14
- Pray While Filled With The Spirit: EPH 6.18
- Prayer Is Ineffective While You Are In A Backslidden State: PSA 66.18
- Prayer Must Comply With The Requirements Of Grace: HE 4.16
- Categories Of Prayer:
- Petition Answered, Desire Unanswered: 1 SAM 8.5-9, 19-20
- Desire Answered, Petition Not Answered: GEN 17.18; 18.23-33; 2 CO 12.7-10
- Petition And Desire Answered: JUD 16.28; 1 KI 18.36-37; LU 23.42-43; JO 11.41-45
- Petition And Desire Unanswered
Prayer (II), Doctrine Of
- Prayer Is To The Father: EPH 3.14
- In The Name Of The Son: JO 14.13-14
- In The Power Of The Spirit: EPH 6.18
- Christ Prays To The Father For Us: HE 7.25
- The Spirit Prays To The Father For Us: RO 8.26-27
- The Mature Believer Has The Right Approach To Prayer: HE 4.16
- Prayer Should Be Accompanied By Thanksgiving: EPH 5.20
- Prayer Requires Faith: MAT 21.22
- Effective Prayer Requires Brotherhood In The Church: MAT 18.19
- Effective Prayer Requires The Believer To Be In Fellowship: MK 11.24-26
- Effective Prayer Requires Doctrine In The Soul Of The Believer: Jo 15.7
Prayer, Why Not Answered
- The Filling Of The Spirit Is Necessary For Prayer To Be Effective: 1 PE 2.5, 9; EPH 6.18
- Obedience To God Is Necessary For Answered Prayer: 1 JO 3.22
- Carnality Causes Unanswered Prayer: PSA 66.18
- Selfishness Causes Unanswered Prayer: JA 4.2-3
- Lack Of Compassion Causes Unanswered Prayer: PROV 21.13
- Lack Of Domestic Tranquility Causes Unanswered Prayer: 1 PE 3.7
- Self Righteousness Or Pride Causes Unanswered Prayer: JOB 35.12-13
- Prayer Outside Of The Will Of God Is Never Answered: 1 JO 5.14
- Faithless Prayers Are Never Answered Because Faithlessness Is Sin: MAT 21.22; MK 11.24; RO 14.23
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