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PRAYING
FOR OTHERS
RIGHTEOUS
PERSON'S PRAYERS WILL BE POWERFUL & EFFECTIVE (JAMES 5:16b) (OUR HEART MUST BE RIGHT WITH GOD
CONCERNING THE PERSON / PEOPLE WE ARE PRAYING FOR IN ORDER TO BE
EFFECTIVE)
GOD WILL NOT HONOR OR BLESS A SELFISH
LIFESTYLE
- "DO NOTHING OUT OF SELFISH AMBITION OR
VAIN CONCEIT, BUT IN
HUMILITY CONSIDER OTHERS
BETTER THAN YOURSELVES. EACH OF
YOU SHOULD LOOK NOT ONLY TO YOUR INTERESTS, BUT ALSO TO
THE
INTERESTS OF OTHERS."
---
PHILIPPIANS 2:3-4 ---
-
I SAMUEL
12:23 (IS
IT A SIN TO NOT PRAY FOR OTHERS ?)
IT IS GOD'S WILL FOR US NOT ONLY TO PRAY FOR OTHERS,
BUT TO HELP OTHERS WITH THEIR BURDENS AND NEEDS AS
WELL:
- "CARRY EACH OTHER'S BURDENS, AND IN THIS
WAY YOU WILL FULFILL
THE LAW OF
CHRIST."
--- GALATIANS 6:2
---
- " ...
ALWAYS KEEP ON PRAYING FOR THE SAINTS."
--- EPHESIANS 6:18 ---
ASK THE LORD TO DIRECT YOU TO SOMEONE THAT NEEDS YOUR
HELP; HE WILL DO IT. (THERE IS JOY IN
SERVING OTHERS)
DON'T SIMPLY PRAY FOR SOMEONE; ASK GOD WHAT YOU CAN DO
FOR THAT PERSON, AND WHAT HE WOULD HAVE YOU TO DO.
PRAYING FOR OTHERS / WHO TO PRAY FOR
?:
- THOSE THAT PERSECUTE YOU & WRONG YOU (JERKS)
(MATTHEW
5:44)
- PRAY FOR
THE LOST
- PEOPLE AWAY FROM
THE LORD
- PRAY FOR THE SICK
- PRAY FOR THE LONELY
- FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES
- THE
POOR & NEEDY
- PERSECUTED CHRISTIANS
- DISCOURAGED/DEPRESSED
PEOPLE
- YOUR
PASTORS, YOUR CHURCH, & GOVERNMENT LEADERS (PAGE 38)
SPIRITUAL PRAYERS FOR OTHERS:
- COLOSSIANS 1:9-12; EPHESIANS 1:15-19; PHILIPPIANS 1:9-11;
- COLOSSIANS 4:2-6; NEHEMIAH 1:5-11; MATT. 6:9-13)
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