"Speak Lord, For Thy Servant Heareth" Series

d. Also, that even that which may be in harmony with God’s will, will become a dead and useless form when we fail to do the will of God - 2 Tim. 3:5; I Sam. 4:4,10; Is. 59:1-4; 29:13

4. When we pray to God we need to learn to be submissive; always ready to listen and executes God’s will, He is the Lord of Host, to executes his will, is the privileges of angels above and it should be ours also:

C. "SPEAK, LORD; FOR THY SERVANT HEARETH"

1. Today this prayer is spoken in the reverse: "Hear, Lord, for thy servant speaketh:"

a. Examples - Luke 18:11-12

b. Matt. 6:5

c. Is. 5:20-21

2. The prayer of Samuel reveals:

a. An open mind for light and truth - Acts 17:11-12; 16:30-31

b. Willingness to abandon our own ways and accept God’s ways - Acts 9:6; 26:19

d. Obeying the voice of the Lord at any cost - Gen. 22:1-12; Acts 21:13

e. Praying without an willing heart to obey God’s word is an abomination to the Lord –

f. We are at war against the prince of darkness, and when our Prince Jesus Christ give us an order it need to be executed so we can be victorious –

g. Let us follow the light for in Him (that is in Jesus) there is no darkness at all, if we follow in his footsteps we will be victorious – Amen!