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  • Christopher Holdsworth avatar

    I Pray For Them

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Dec 26, 2013
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     | 8,732 views

    Jesus was aware of the power invested in Him to bring all flesh under the sound of the Gospel, and to give eternal life to such as the Father gave Him.

    THE PRAYER OF JESUS - Part 1. John 17:1-11. In the midst of His last pre-crucifixion discourse, Jesus left the upper room with His inner band of eleven disciples, continuing to talk along the way (John 14:31). Then He prayed a very public prayer on behalf of the Apostles, and of the whole ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Pray Without Ceasing!

    Contributed by Bala Samson on Jan 8, 2014
     | 4,282 views

    We need this knowledge about our God from whom we expect answers for our prayers, miracles and much more; we would persevere, pursue and keep asking continuously when we know that God listens to our pleas and will answers our prayer. Amen.

    Not leaving until I receive! 1 Thessalonians 5:16, 17“Rejoice always, pray without ceasing…” It was hectic and peak time of the day after the morning assembly for prayer at our School, four year old deaf and dumb kid Krishna of our Abide Angel Home watched the other kids come ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Mark Opperman avatar

    Someone Is Praying For You

    Contributed by Mark Opperman on Jan 15, 2014
     | 11,537 views

    You are going to make it because Jesus Himself is praying for you. Our text tells us that Jesus does pray for us in heaven. We will also examine other passages that tell us how Jesus has prayed for us, and how He is praying still.

    Someone Is Praying for You: Jesus Christ, Our Intercessor Text: John 17 & Hebrews 7:23-25 23 Also there were many priests, because they were prevented by death from continuing. 24 But He, because He continues forever, has an unchangeable priesthood. 25 Therefore He is also able to save to the ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Things I Pray For Series

    Contributed by Ryan Loyd on Jul 29, 2014
     | 3,362 views

    A series to encourage prayer in our daily lives.

    Introduction: Prayer Goes Against The Grain Its unnatural to us From birth we have been learning self-sufficiency One way to make my son, really mad right now Is to do something for Him, that He knows He can do himself So, for a long time, we have been trying to do it on our own Prayer flies in ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Praying Like Jesus Series

    Contributed by Ryan Loyd on Jul 29, 2014
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     | 3,839 views

    A series to encourage prayer in our daily lives.

    Matthew 6:5-13 KJV 5 And when thou prayest , thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you , They have their reward. 6 But thou, when thou prayest , enter into thy ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Pray Without Ceasing

    Contributed by Bala Samson on Aug 12, 2014
     | 4,720 views

    Breaking 100 coconuts, burning 100 candles, writing prayer request 1 lakh times, rolling beads, climbing the steps with an offering on the head, shaving your hair would do no good in Christianity.

    Prayer points! 1 Thessalonians 5:17 ”Pray without ceasing.” When we want certain things desperately, why not pray desperately? That’s my question! We wait desperately for a promotion, job, partner and what not; yet, we fail to desperately pray because we are doubtful of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Mark Mitchell avatar

    How To Pray In The Spirit

    Contributed by Mark Mitchell on Mar 23, 2015
     | 3,160 views

    We need to pray in the power of the Holy Ghost

    Introduction: Ephesians 6:18; Jude 20 I. The Holy Ghost works in the activation of our wills in prayer. (Romans 8:5-8) - To pray in the flesh is to fail - To pray in the spirit is to succeed - We do not want to pray because we are carnally minded - We are in flesh rather than in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Praying For Your Enemies

    Contributed by Mark Mitchell on Mar 23, 2015
     | 4,487 views

    We should pray for our enemies

    I. Why should we pray for our enemies? a. That you will be like your father in Heaven v. 45 b. He causes and allows good and bad to happen to both the good and the evil. c. How patient has God been with you in your lifetime and should we not also be equally patient with our enemies. d. We must ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • David Henderson avatar

    "Learning To Pray Large" Series

    Contributed by David Henderson on Mar 14, 2016
     | 5,535 views

    This message was preached near the beginning of the New Year on the topic of prayer to help our church see the importance of prayer and spiritual growth in the new year.

    Living Large in 2016 “Learning to Pray Large” Matthew 7:7-11 Let me start with a question this morning. What is the single biggest prayer request you have ever made? What is the biggest answer you have ever asked God for? • Perhaps it was for healing for yourself or for another ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Let Us Pray Series

    Contributed by Jamie Bogaard on Apr 11, 2016
     | 5,323 views

    Jesus teaches us and his disciples how to pray. Don't take the Lord's Prayer for granted but break it down and use it as a guide to how to pray

    Let Us Pray Matthew 6:5-15 When you think of prayer maybe you think of something like one of these two stories taken from Our Daily Bread. A friend of mine took his small son with him to town one day to run some errands. When lunch time arrived, the two of them went to a familiar diner for a ...read more

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    Denomination: Friends

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    #1 -Pray Regularly Series

    Contributed by Darrell Stetler Ii on Sep 10, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,981 views

    How can I pray? How long should I pray? How do I hear God?

    >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> THIS SERMON AVAILABLE WITH POWERPOINT IN RESOURCE DOWNLOAD! This sermon (and several hundred others) are available for download. > Microsoft Word > Most with handouts More info: www.sermonsubscribe.com or darrellstetler2@gmail.com >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> We ALL pray ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    #2 - Pray In Faith Series

    Contributed by Darrell Stetler Ii on Sep 10, 2015
     | 5,590 views

    How do I pray? How do I hear God? How do I know God hears me? Will God answer my prayer?

    >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> THIS SERMON AVAILABLE WITH POWERPOINT IN RESOURCE DOWNLOAD! This sermon (and several hundred others) are available for download. > Microsoft Word > Most with handouts More info: www.sermonsubscribe.com or darrellstetler2@gmail.com >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The purpose of ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

  • William R. Nabaza avatar

    How To Pray For The Elections?

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Sep 15, 2015
     | 3,797 views

    To show in the bible who to vote for in the coming elections.

    I. EXORDIUM: Who are you vote in this coming elections? The man who fears GOD, and is a believer. II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers/Unbelievers III. OBJECTIVES: To show in the bible who to vote for in the coming elections. IV. TEXT: Proverbs 25:5 (Amplified Bible) Take away the wicked from ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    If My People Pray

    Contributed by Steven Buhr on Sep 19, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 14,317 views

    We're going to look at an old passage of scripture today, we are going to focus on one verse, one phrase that God spoke and which we today consider one of the deepest revelations about the power and pattern of prayer.

    If My People… June 21st, 2015 2 Chronicles 7:14 Who here would like to know that God hears you when you pray? Who wants to be forgiven of any and all wrongs done to others or towards God? Who wants to be healed from past hurts and live in a community that is experiencing healing ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Pray Without Ceasing

    Contributed by Craig Condon on Oct 7, 2015
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     | 7,553 views

    Luke included the Parable of the Unjust Judge to encourage the people. The parable is about waiting and not losing hope, heart or faith. If we pray earnestly, faithfully and regularly, Jesus will find faith when he does return.

    Have you ever wanted something so much that you kept asking for it time and time again until you finally got what you wanted? If so, you can understand how the widow in the Parable of the Unjust Judge felt. She kept going to the judge until he finally decided to hear her case. In Jesus’ ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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