Praying Faith Owning a faith that Matters Luke 11:1-13 Jesus teaches his disciple how to pray.Jesus talks about the language of prayer in verse 1-4.Jesus lists the four elements of prayer. 1.worship v.1-2 2.Petition . v.3 3. Confession v.4a 4.Dependence. v. 4b Luke chapter 11 tells us the language of prayer in verses 1-4 and about the Lessons of prayer in verses 5-13.Our prayers aren't flung blindly at the heavens. They're received by our High Priest Jesus, who is our advocate with the father. Ask and it will be given to you. If you ask God, you will receive. Seek and you will find God. Jesus isn't playing hide and seek? He wants to be found. Knock and the door will be open. And when the door is open to people we trust, God invites us in. Jesus invited the disciples to pray for their daily needs as he taught them how to pray. The Holy Spirit is our greatest ally and friend. The Bible reveals that the Holy Spirit is a person, not a force. He has a mind, will, and emotions we can grieve to him. He submits himself to the Father and seeks to glorify Jesus, but he is fully worthy of worship and glory as well. God's perfect gift is the Holy Spirit. Faith looks to God to provide what we need, and our deepest need is to be known and loved by God. The Holy Spirit is the fulfillment of God's promise to us. The best gift that we can give ourselves is embracing the gift God offers us, the Holy Spirit. Faith looks to God to provide what we need. Jesus invites us to pray and trust him with our needs. God will always answer with what's best for us. Jesus revealed that God rewards those who asked him to help.
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Coming from Arab, Alabama, and growing up in Tampa, Fla. I moved with my family to Georgia in 1969. I was saved by God’s marvelous Grace in September 1972 at Blue Springs Baptist Church located down the road from North Cobb High School in Acworth, Ga. Called to preach at 16...