People dig for gold and other treasures but the greatest treasure we can find anywhere is the word of God and the truth it tells us about God our Creator and our Saviour Jesus Christ.Sinclaire Ferguson
Jesus the Pray-Er The ideal reader of narratives--ancient and modem--must be prepared to respond to the emphasis of the narrative with respect to character, placing individuality or "typical" connection foremost to the extent which the narrative itself ca... SJ Roth - 《Currents in Theology ...
2Meditate on the Lord’s prayer.You can read the Lord’s prayer out loud or to yourself. Read it slowly so that the meaning of each verse can sink in. Jesus said in Matthew 6:9-13,Pray, then in this way: Our Father who is in heaven, hallowed be Your name. Your kingdom come. ...
41 Jesus said to them, “How can people say that the Messiah is David’s son? 42 David says in the book of Psalms, ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Take the honored position—the one next to me [God the Father] on the heavenly throne— 43 until I put your enemies under your...
“Jesus, please… ( provide guidance in my current situation, and give me wisdom to make the right decisions.)” “Father, I ask for… (Your healing touch upon those who are sick and suffering, and for Your comfort to those in distress.)” ...
So Jesus told them, “When you pray, say: ‘Father, hallowed be Your name. Your kingdom come.Romans 8:15For you did not receive a spirit of slavery that returns you to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption to sonship, by whom we cry, “Abba! Father!”Galatians 4:6And ...
Jesus’s actions are a model that we can imitate. Faithful prayer Jesus assumes we will pray. My impression is that many of us don’t really pray, not only because we don’t sense the need, but because we believe God will accomplish his will whether we pray or not. And we don’t ...
God when we ask for His will and wisdom in a situation. Jesus said, "If you abide in Me, and My words abide in you, you will ask what you desire, and it shall be done for you." (John 15:7 NKJV) Why is it so important for us to be attuned to God's will in a situation?
Jesus shares the Lord’s Prayer in Matthew 6 and Luke 11 to illustrate how we should approach God in prayer. Jesus on the cross, when praying to God, referenced Psalm 22:1, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” Our Heavenly Father graciously gave us His Word for us to kno...
Jesus said in John 17:14-16,“I have given them Your word; and the world has hated them because they are not of the world, just as I am not of the world. I do not pray that You should take them out of the world, but that You should keep them from the evi...