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Persevering prayer The Content of persevering prayer Now we want to look at the content of persevering prayer: let’s look at Jesus’ words again: 9)Or what man is there among you who, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone?  10)Or if he asks for a fish, will he give him aContinue reading “Persevering prayer 5”

Persevering prayer 4 The Motivation to persevering prayer Jesus said: 9)Or what man is there among you who, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone?  10)Or if he asks for a fish, will he give him a serpent?  11)If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to yourContinue reading “Persevering prayer 4”

Persevering prayer 3 The Command to persevering prayer 7)““Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. Jesus makes it very plain. Again, he knows our need for Himself. He knows we cannot love or live or breathe or do anything without Him.Continue reading “Persevering prayer 3”

Persevering prayer  Matthew 7:7-11 “If you being evil know how to give good things to your children…” The Need for persevering prayer Why is it that so many Christians are not praying? Why is it that we do not resort frequently to God in prayer?    If you take this text in its context, weContinue reading “Persevering prayer 2”

Persevering prayer Matthew: 7:7-11 7)““Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.  8)For everyone who asks receives, and he who seeks finds, and to him who knocks it will be opened.  9)Or what man is there among you who, if his sonContinue reading “Persevering prayer”

Seek first his kingdom and righteousness and all these things will be added unto you ❖ Seek His righteousnes    ➢ Remind yourself of being clothed with it ➢ Seek to Express it: right attitudes, right actions  ➢ Pursue it socially, culturally, economically in the world    ➢ Remind yourself of being clothed with it   We gain entrance into the kingdom ofContinue reading “The cure of anxiety (Part 8)”

The cure of anxiety part 7 • Seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness    Verse 33 begins with a “but” in other words, don’t be anxious, but… 33). “But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.”  Seek first.    Two conditions are given for you to inherit theContinue reading “The cure of anxiety (Part 7)”

The cure of anxiety part 6 • Believe that if you do seek first God’s kingdom He will provide   33)But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.    This is one of my favorite verses in the Bible.    Here is a promise attached. When weContinue reading “The cure of anxiety (Part 6)”

The cure of anxiety part 5 • Know that God knows what you need and He will provide    31)Therefore do not be anxious, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’  32)For the Gentiles seek after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them all.    TheContinue reading “The cure of anxiety (Part 5)”

The cure of anxiety (part 4) • Consider the lilies of the field, faith in God’s love and care 28) Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow: they neither toil nor spin,  29)yet I tell you, even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.  30)But if God so clothes the grass ofContinue reading “The cure of anxiety (Part 4)”