Promises Redeemed, Pursuing Prayer

Promises Redeemed

Pursuing Prayer

Introduction : I wonder how God must feel when so many of His promises go unclaimed . The promises in the Word of God are accessible. Yet we seek nothing! Pursuing prayer involves holding God to account to what He has already said He would do.

2 Corinthians 1:20 ESV

Psalms 25:14

How To Access These Life Changing Promises:

1.  While God really has given us , we still have to into a relationship to experience them.

• • The foundation of prayer is knowing what God has already said.
  • Whatever you are dealing with in the physical you must first address in the spiritual.
  • We can live with His wisdom or without it.

Romans 1

2.  By faith you can ask God to intervene based on His His and His

How is this practiced?

Daniel 9:2-3

• • Daniel was in the Word of God and then he responded in prayer based on the word.

Daniel 9:20-23

• • When did Daniel receive an answer to his prayer?
  • He didn’t hear anything till he prayed in response to the Word of God!
  • He gained insight from the word.

Daniel 10:12-15

• • When God responds to His word in our lives our words become useless.

3.  When God’s response is don’t just God simply does not care.

• • There is way more going on than what you and I can see.
  • Prayers in response to the Word of God are a threat to Satan himself.

1 Peter 5:8

Ephesians 5:8

Ephesians 3:8-12

• • God’s ultimate goal is to let the whole world know of His mighty wisdom.

4.  The prayers of God’s people can God’s mind.

Moses: Exodus 34:14

Hezekiah:  Jeremiah 26:19

Amos: 7:2-3

5.  The key to prayer is our to God’s Word.

John 14:10-14

• • Our practice of prayer tells us quickly and clearly our real relationship with him.
  • When we reach intimacy with God in prayer we will begin to pray in alignment with His will.
  • Real intimacy only comes with real effort.