Thursday, July 5, 2012

Intercessory Prayer

Today we take some time to talk about Intercessory Prayer. This study helps us as we consider how we can pray more fervently. So here are a few biblical principles regarding intercessory prayer.
1. Christ set an example - Luke 22:31-32
2. It is commanded - 1Timothy 2:1
3. Should be offered up for ministers - Philippians 1:19
4. Should be offered up for all saints - Ephesians 6:18
5. Should be offered up for friends - Job 42:8
6. Should be offered up for those who persecute - Matthew 5:43-44
7. By ministers for their people - Ephesians 1:16
8. Encouragement to pray for others - James 5:16
9. It is a sin to neglect to pray - 1 Samuel 12:23
10. Ask others to pray - Hebrews 13:8





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