OUR PRAYER TEAM Who are the members in
OUR PRAYER TEAM! Who are the members in the team? JESUS - HOLY SPIRIT- BELIEVERS (you and me, everyone )
A. JESUS! While on earth Jesus taught us how to pray and He prayed for us too. In heaven Jesus is praying and interceding for us now.
i)Jesus Taught us How to Pray. Matthew 6: 9 -10 This, then, is how you should pray: "'Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. (NIV) Our Father in heaven - Heavenly Father Hallowed be your name - Holy Name! Your kingdom come - God’s Kingdom! Your will be done - God’s Will! On earth as in is in heaven - Both on Earth and in Heaven
ii) Jesus Prayed for us. John 17: 20 "My prayer is pray also for in me through not for them alone. I those who will believe their message, . . ”(NIV)
iii) Jesus is Praying for us. Romans 8: 34 Who then is the one who condemns? No one. Christ Jesus who died--more than that, who was raised to life--is at the right hand of God and is also interceding for us. (NIV)
Hebrews 9: 24 For Christ did not enter a sanctuary made with human hands that was only a copy of the true one; he entered heaven itself, now to appear for us in God's presence. (NIV)
1 John 1: 1 -2 My dear children, I write this to you so that you will not sin. But if anybody does sin, we have an advocate with the Father—Jesus Christ, the Righteous One. He is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of the whole world. ( NIV)
B) HOLY SPIRIT! i)Holy Spirit is with us. John 14: 16 -17 a And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another advocate to help you and be with you forever - the Spirit of truth. (NIV)
ii) Holy Spirit Teaches us all Things. Holy Spirit Reminds us of Everything Jesus said. John 14: 26 But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I have said to you. (NIV)
iii) Holy Spirit Prays and Intercedes for us. Romans 28: 26 -27 In the same way, the Spirit helps do not know what we ought to pray himself intercedes for us through us in our weakness. We for, but the Spirit wordless groan(NIV) And he who searches our hearts knows the mind of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedes for God's people in accordance with the will of God. ((NIV))
C) BELIEVERS! i) Pray for Other Believers. Ephesians 6: 18 And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying for all the Lord’s people. (NIV)
ii) Believers Pray for Each Other. James 5: 16 Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective. (NIV)
iii) Pray for Unbelievers Salvation. Luke 10: 2 Then He said to them, “The harvest truly is great, but the laborers are few; therefore pray the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into His harvest. (NKJB)
CHALLENGE! Satan Accuses us 24/7! Rev 12: 10 Then I heard a loud voice in heaven say: "Now have come the salvation and the power and the kingdom of our God, and the authority of his Messiah. For the accuser of our brothers and sisters, who accuses them before our God day and night, has been hurled down. Jesus Intercedes 24/7! Hebrews 7: 23 -25 Now there have been many of those priests, since death prevented them from continuing in office; but because Jesus lives forever, he has a permanent priesthood. Therefore he is able to save completely those who come to God through him, because he always lives to intercede pray for them. (NIV) Believers To Pray 24/7! 1 Thes 5: 16 -17 Pray without ceasing. (KJB)
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