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Pleading With God In Prayer In Nassau
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"Pray as you can, not as you can't." "Prayer is the inner bath of love into which the soul plunges itself." "The whole reason why we pray is to be united into the vision and contemplation of God to whom we pray."
The key to prayer for Lewis was the struggle of getting the “real I” in touch with the reality of God. Prayer is saying, “may it be the real I who speaks. May it be the real Thou that I speak to.” God is the great Iconoclast, smashing all our false images and conceptions about Him (and about ourselves).
In times of distress turn to God in prayer and ask Him to fulfill His promises. Attitude of Humility & Expectancy. Acknowledge & Confess Sin. Bring Specific Concerns & Details to God. Focus on God's Character. Base Our Requests on the Promises in God's Word.
He begged God to vindicate himself and show his glory among the nations. Hezekiah was desperate, but he also knew that his prayer was in ance with God's stated plans and purposes (2 Samuel ; Psalm –2). The Lord answered with swift and decisive deliverance (2 Kings –37).
Pleading is biblical Jeremiah cries out to the Lord, “Righteous are you, O Lord, when I complain to you; yet I would plead my case before you” (Jeremiah ). Joshua pleads the case of the Israelites and the disgrace their annihilation would bring upon the name of God (Joshua -9); and God responds with His grace.
“In the morning, prayer is the key that opens to us the treasures of God's mercies and blessings; in the evening, it is the key that shuts us up under His protection and safeguard.” “If Jesus felt that He had to pray, how much more do we need to pray!”
“Praying for particular things,” said I, “always seems to be like advising God how to run the world. Wouldn't it be wiser to assume that He knows best?” “On the same principle,” said he, “I suppose you never ask a man next to you to pass the salt, because God knows best whether you ought to have salt or not.
Best C.S. Lewis Quotes "There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind." "You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me." "I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else."
It means that as a covenant believer, you can stand before the throne of God when you pray and remind Him of His promises. You can lay your case legally before Him and plead your case as a lawyer would plead his case before a judge. A lawyer is continually bringing up law and legal precedent.
Go to the written Word of God. Find scriptures that apply to your situation, and make those the foundation for your petition. Consult with the Holy Spirit. Write your petition. Pray the prayer of petition. Have confidence. Praise God for the answer.
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Take heart and to see that the Lord is accomplishing something through your prayers, something greater than if he were to give you what you desire. But with prayer and supplication and thanksgiving, take everything, everything, take it all to God.I often state in my closings, Candy and I appreciate with all our hearts your love, prayer, and support. Without you, this would not be possible. The following stories are just a glimpse into how prayer opened doors for the gospel in New York City. We invite you to fill out the fellowship pads you will find in the pews. Dr. AT Pierson once said, "There has never been a spiritual awakening in any country or locality that did not begin in united prayer." When you come to God, say, "Lord, I am an unclean, unrighteous, dried out, unstable person, but hear my prayer today because you're my Father!
