God speaks today Saturday | February 19, 2022
So we fasted and besought our God for this: and he was intreated of us.
(Ezra 8:23)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) If the Lord wakes us up to pray
The disciples slept while Jesus prayed in Gethsemane before his crucifixion. He rebuked Peter for not staying awake and told them to watch and pray so they wouldn't fall into temptation. Jesus still needs prayer partners in our human condition, and our prayers could make the world a better place if we accompany Jesus in his eternal mission to intercede for us and all creation. We should pray without delay and live alert and vigilant in the Kingdom.
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Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.
(John 9:31)The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
(Proverbs 15:29)And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.
(1 John 3:22)The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.
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