It was the sight of Jesus' praying that prompted His disciples to beg Him, “Lord, teach us to pray…” (Luke 11:1). We too should desire to emulate the prayer life of our Savior and High Priest. We should mark both the manner and the matter of Christ's praying. We noted that the prayers of Jesus included the giving of thanks and the seeking of counsel. But the heart of the content of Christ's prayers was His making of intercession. This is His unceasing occupation at the right hand of the Father. “He ever liveth to make intercession for them” (Heb. 7:25). He prayed His great high priestly prayer in John 17 “for their sakes.”
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Bob Vradenburgh is the senior pastor of Friendship Baptist Church in Raleigh, North Carolina. He has spent 40 years in full-time Christian service: the first 20 years as a missionary and the past 20 years in the pastorate. Bob’s passion is the expository preaching of God’s Word,...