Jesus Set an Example of Proper Prayer “And He[Jesus] came out and proceeded as was His custom to the Mount of Olives; and the disciples also followed Him. When He arrived at the place, He said to them, “Pray that you may not enter into temptation.” And He withdrew from them about a stone’s throw, […]
Concerning God’s Answers “And He[Jessu] came out and proceeded as was His custom to the Mount of Olives; and the disciples also followed Him. When He arrived at the place, He said to them, “Pray that you may not enter into temptation.” And He withdrew from them about a stone’s throw, and He knelt down
God Has Promised Us to Answer Us “Behold, the Lord’s hand is not so short That it cannot save; Nor is His ear so dull That it cannot hear. But your iniquities have made a separation between you and your God, And your sins have hidden His face from you so that He does not
Holiness and Power The effective prayer of a righteous man can accomplish much. Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the earth for three years and six months. Then he prayed again, and the sky poured rain and
Duration and Timing of the Fast to Fit the Purpose. “Is this not the fast which I choose, To loosen the bonds of wickedness, To undo the bands of the yoke, And to let the oppressed go free And break every yoke? “Is it not to divide your bread with the hungry And bring the
The Significance of Prayer in Agreement Again I say to you, that if two of you agree on earth about anything that they may ask, it shall be done for them by My Father who is in heaven. “For where two or three have gathered together in My name, I am there in their midst.
“For John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days from now.” (Acts 1:5) “As for me, I baptize you with water for repentance, but He who is coming after me is mightier than I, and I am not fit to remove His sandals; He will baptize you
“For John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days from now.” (Acts 1:5) “As for me, I baptize you with water for repentance, but He who is coming after me is mightier than I, and I am not fit to remove His sandals; He will baptize you
For to us God revealed them through the Spirit; for the Spirit searches all things, even the depths of God. For who among men knows the thoughts of a man except the spirit of the man which is in him?Even so the thoughts of God no one knows except the Spirit of God. Now we
1. The Powerful Works of the Holy Spirit in Early Churches As they received the baptism of the Holy Spirit like a rushing mighty wind and fire, then they spoke in other tongues. At this time, Jews, devout men, from every nation under heaven were all amazed and marveled (Acts 2:5-13). Peter came to bravely