So from the name of the post it's clear that the topic is all about PRAYER and it's essentials.
8.End the prayer.
What is Prayer?
Prayer is an considerate conversation between the person on land and The Most High Lord in Heaven. It's an wireless connection which can give access to all the divine & supernatural powers within the spirit which will int-urn help to break all the barriers of the flesh.
Types of Prayer:
●Personal Prayer - Praying alone for oneself/others.
●Public Prayer - Praying in an open space for others.
Why do we need to Pray?
Because it will turn us, ordinary being into an extraordinary being for God's glory . And who doesn't want to be EXTRAAA-ORDINARY??!
The DO'S and DONT'S of Prayer:
THE DO'S:
1. PRAY ALONE
■ MATTHEW 6:6 says;
▪But you, when you pray, go into your room, and when you have shut your door, pray to your Father who is in the secret place; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly
2. Have faith while praying
▪But you, when you pray, go into your room, and when you have shut your door, pray to your Father who is in the secret place; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly
2. Have faith while praying
■ JAMES 2:26/ MATTHEW 21:22
▪For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also.
▪ And whatever you ask in prayer, you will receive, if you have faith.”
3. With thanksgiving&praise
▪For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also.
▪ And whatever you ask in prayer, you will receive, if you have faith.”
3. With thanksgiving&praise
■ PSALM 100:4
▪Enter into His gates with thanksgiving,
And into His courts with praise.
Be thankful to Him, and bless His name.
4. Asking for forgiveness from the Lord and forgiving others
▪Enter into His gates with thanksgiving,
And into His courts with praise.
Be thankful to Him, and bless His name.
4. Asking for forgiveness from the Lord and forgiving others
■ ACTS 3:19/MARK 11:25
▪ Repent, then, and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped out
▪"Whenever you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone, so that your Father who is in heaven will also forgive you your transgressions.
5. Pray for others needs more than yours and your needs shall be supplied as well.
▪"Whenever you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone, so that your Father who is in heaven will also forgive you your transgressions.
5. Pray for others needs more than yours and your needs shall be supplied as well.
■ EPHESIANS 6:18/PHILIPPIANS 2:3-4
▪ praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, being watchful to this end with all perseverance and supplication for all the saints.
▪Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit, but with humility of mind regard one another as more important than yourselves; do not merely look out for your own personal interests, but also for the interests of others.
6. Speak out bible verses for your blessings. Because the word is God and it is true and life. And all shall come to pass whilst confessing the word with faith.
■ PHILIPPIANS 4:19 / PSALM 34:10
▪Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit, but with humility of mind regard one another as more important than yourselves; do not merely look out for your own personal interests, but also for the interests of others.
6. Speak out bible verses for your blessings. Because the word is God and it is true and life. And all shall come to pass whilst confessing the word with faith.
■ PHILIPPIANS 4:19 / PSALM 34:10
▪ And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.
▪ The young lions suffer want and hunger; but those who seek the LORD lack no good thing.
7. Again thank God and bless His holy name for all He has done, doing & going to do.
■ PSALM 103:2
▪ The young lions suffer want and hunger; but those who seek the LORD lack no good thing.
7. Again thank God and bless His holy name for all He has done, doing & going to do.
■ PSALM 103:2
▪Bless the Lord, O my soul;
And all that is within me, bless His holy name!
2 Bless the Lord, O my soul,
And forget not all His benefits
And all that is within me, bless His holy name!
2 Bless the Lord, O my soul,
And forget not all His benefits
8.End the prayer.
And always finish the prayer with an AMEN(so be it).
THE DONT'S OF PRAYER:
1. Do not pray in the crowd for your own.
■ MATTHEW 6:5
▪And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by men.
2. Use No vain words
2. Use No vain words
■ MATTHEW 6:7
▪But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking
3. Do not pray without faith or be anxious
■ HEBREWS 11:6|PHILIPPIANS 4:6
▪And without faith it is impossible to please him, for whoever would draw near to God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him.
▪Do not be anxious about anything.
4. Do not keep on complaining & act ungrateful.
■ Philippians 2:14
▪Do all things without grumbling or disputing;
5. Do not curse God/others whilst praying or asking God to repay them with bad.
■ ROMANS 12:14| EXODUS 22:28
▪But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking
3. Do not pray without faith or be anxious
■ HEBREWS 11:6|PHILIPPIANS 4:6
▪And without faith it is impossible to please him, for whoever would draw near to God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him.
▪Do not be anxious about anything.
4. Do not keep on complaining & act ungrateful.
■ Philippians 2:14
▪Do all things without grumbling or disputing;
5. Do not curse God/others whilst praying or asking God to repay them with bad.
■ ROMANS 12:14| EXODUS 22:28
▪Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse
▪ You shall not curse God, nor curse a ruler of your people.
6. Do not blame God for your mistakes.
■ PROVERBS 19:3
▪ You shall not curse God, nor curse a ruler of your people.
6. Do not blame God for your mistakes.
■ PROVERBS 19:3
▪People ruin their lives by their own foolishness and then are angry at the LORD.
7. Do not leave with an unfinished prayer.
7. Do not leave with an unfinished prayer.
Until next time adios amigos
Shielded by His Love
Sheba :)
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