Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much (James 5:16, KJV) The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man is powerful. When we pray, things happen. Prayer can command changes. The Amplified Bible really amplifies the meaning Read More
Prayer
Ye Have Not, Because Ye Ask Not
Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not (James 4:2, KJV) James is addressing an issue amongst the believers, dealing with the motivations of their desires and how they go about obtaining what they desire. He says Read More
A Heavenly Call to Prayer
If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land (2 Chronicles 7:14, KJV) The Spirit of the Lord is stirring up the Body of Read More
Intimacy with God Established From Creation
And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul (Genesis 2:7, KJV) Man was created with a special connection with God from day 1. We have a vital link with our Creator, meaning our life comes from Read More
Words of Authority vs Prayer
For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea….. “Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.” (Mark 11:23-24, KJV) There is a difference between prayer Read More
The Apostle Paul’s Prayer for the Ephesians
Wherefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love unto all the saints, Cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers (Ephesians 1:15–16 KJV) The Spirit recorded the prayers of the Apostle Paul for the Ephesians for us to learn from. There are Read More
The Hour of Prayer
Now Peter and John went up together into the temple at the hour of prayer, being the ninth hour (Acts 3:1 KJV) Peter and John went up to pray in the Temple at 3pm, which in their day in Jerusalem was a Jewish hour of prayer. They had an time set aside for prayer. There Read More
I Called Upon the LORD
In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried to my God: and he did hear my voice out of his temple, and my cry did enter into his ears (2 Sam. 22:7 KJV) Calling upon the LORD in a time of trouble can be compared to picking up the phone today to call Read More