All the Bible Greats Knew Prayer by Elaine Davenport (October 23- 28, 2007)
All of the greats in the bible knew the power of prayer. We will take some examples and I simply ask you to meditate on a set of scriptures for each day. You’ll be Blessed….you will!
TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY
THE APOSTLE PAUL:
Romans 1:9 “… without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers.”
2 Corinthians 12:8
Ephesians 1:16 “Cease not … making mention of you in my prayers.”
Philippians 1:3, 4 “Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy.”
Colossians 1:9 “… since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you …”
Philemon 4 “… making mention of thee always in my prayers.”
2 Timothy 1:3 “…without ceasing I have remembrance of thee in my prayers night and day.”
THURSDAY & FRIDAY
THE EARLY CHURCH:
Acts 2:42 “And they continued steadfastly … in prayers.”
Acts 1:14 “These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication …”
Acts 12:5, 12 “… but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him.”
2 Corinthians 1:11 “Ye also helping together by prayer for us …”
SATURDAY
JESUS
Mark 1:35; 6:46; 14:32-40
Luke 3:21-22; 5:16; 6:12-13; 9:18, 28-29; 11:1; 22:31-32, 39-46; 23:34
John 6:15
SUNDAY
ELIJAH THE PROPHET WAS SAID TO BE A “PROPHET OF PRAYER.”
The Bible records seven miracles by Elijah.
Miracles:
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Drought (1 Kings 17:1)
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Meal & Oil Multiplied (1 Kings 17:14)
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Child Restored To Life and Health (1 Kings 17:22)
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Sacrifice Consumed By Fire (1 Kings 18:37-38)
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End of Drought (1 Kings 18:41)
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Captains/Men Slain By Fire (2 Kings 1:10)
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Waters of Jordan Divided (2 Kings 2:8)
I pray that this exercise will Bless you in your prayer walk.