{"id":950,"date":"2011-04-09T20:01:10","date_gmt":"2011-04-10T03:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.jimonline.org\/theosguy\/?p=950"},"modified":"2011-04-09T20:01:10","modified_gmt":"2011-04-10T03:01:10","slug":"prayer-a-bible-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.jimonline.org\/theosguy\/2011\/04\/09\/prayer-a-bible-study\/","title":{"rendered":"Prayer\u2014A Bible Study"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following is a short study on prayer.\u00a0 It is not exhaustive by any means.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 25px\"><strong>WHY PRAY?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The prayer of a righteous man avails much\u2014James 5:16<\/li>\n<li>Lest we enter into temptation\u2014Matthew 26:41<\/li>\n<li>Jesus commanded us to pray\u2014Luke 18:1<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHEN TO PRAY?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Lord prayed all night\u2014Luke 6:12<\/li>\n<li>Evening, morning and at noon\u2014Psalm 55:17<\/li>\n<li>Continually\u2014Acts 6:4<\/li>\n<li>Without ceasing\u20141 Thessalonians 5:17<\/li>\n<li>In affliction\u2014James 5:13<\/li>\n<li>In sickness\u2014James 5:16<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>HOW TO PRAY?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In the Spirit\u2014Ephesians 6:18<\/li>\n<li>Fervently\u2014Colossians 4:12<\/li>\n<li>With understanding\u20141 Corinthians 14:14-15<\/li>\n<li>Lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting\u20141 Timothy 2:8<\/li>\n<li>In faith, with no doubting-James 1:6<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHAT TO PRAY FOR?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To send out laborers for the harvest\u2014Matthew 9:37-38<\/li>\n<li>For all in authority, that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life\u20141 Timothy 2:1-2<\/li>\n<li>To be filled with the knowledge of God&#8217;s will\u2014Colossians 1:9<\/li>\n<li>To walk worthy of the Lord and to please Him\u2014Colossians 1:10<\/li>\n<li>For those who spitefully use you and persecute you\u2014 Matthew 5:44<\/li>\n<li>For all of our needs\u2014Philippians 4:6<br class=\"spacer_\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin-top:15px\">The above outline was inspired and adapted from an outline of the same name in the book, <em>Twelve Baskets Full of Original Bible Outlines<\/em>.<sup>1<\/sup><\/p>\n<p><br class=\"spacer_\" \/><\/p>\n<hr size=\"1\" width=\"25%\" align=\"left\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:15px;font-size:85%\">1. &#8220;Prayer\u2014A Bible Study,&#8221; <em>Twelve Baskets Full of Original Bible Outlines<\/em>, Pickering Hy. (Editor). London: Pickering &amp; Inglis, 1918. p. 17.<\/p>\n<p><br class=\"spacer_\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following is a short study on prayer.\u00a0 It is not exhaustive by any means. WHY PRAY? The prayer of a righteous man avails much\u2014James 5:16 Lest we enter into temptation\u2014Matthew 26:41 Jesus commanded us to pray\u2014Luke 18:1 &nbsp; WHEN TO PRAY? The Lord prayed all night\u2014Luke 6:12 Evening, morning and at noon\u2014Psalm 55:17 Continually\u2014Acts 6:4 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[42,105],"class_list":["post-950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-prayer","tag-hyp","tag-prayer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.jimonline.org\/theosguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.jimonline.org\/theosguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.jimonline.org\/theosguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.jimonline.org\/theosguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.jimonline.org\/theosguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=950"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.jimonline.org\/theosguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/950\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.jimonline.org\/theosguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.jimonline.org\/theosguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.jimonline.org\/theosguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}