The power of God is unleashed in the disciple’s life through persistent, believing prayer. In part 5 of One-to-One Discipleship, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Matthew 7:7-11.
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Study Notes
Understanding the Text
- Command (v. 7)
- Promise (v. 8)
- Analogy (vv. 9-11)
Why should we pray?
- To glorify God
- Because God commands it
- To communicate with God
- To have fellowship with God
- Because of the example of our Lord
- Because of the examples of the disciples and others
- To achieve results for the glory of God
- To achieve spiritual growth
What should be included in prayer?
Adoration
Confession
Thanksgiving
Supplication
How can we pray with confidence?
Abide
Ask
Believe
Receive
Applying the Text
- Do you want to know God better?
- Do you want to see God’s power unleashed in your life and in others?