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Instructions in Prayer

Knowing how to pray is not enough Mark 14:38 Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation... NKJV Knowing how to pray is not enough You have to do it. 1 Thess 5:17 pray without ceasing NKJV

Prayer should be as natural to Christian living as breathing Ps 66:17, 19-20 17 I cried out to him with my mouth; his praise was on my tongue. 19 but God has surely listened and heard my voice in prayer. 20 Praise be to God, who has not rejected my prayer or withheld his love from me! NIV

Prayer is more than a thought; it is communication of that thought Matt 6:6 But when you pray, go into your room, close the door and pray to your Father, who is unseen. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you. NIV Jesus gave at least five specifics about praying

Prayer involved a period of time We have to make time in our daily schedule Ps 55:17 Evening, morning and noon I cry out in distress, and he hears my voice. NIV Jesus also suggested that there be a place for prayer It is easier for us to institute the habit of prayer if we have an established place for prayer.

Know the person to whom we pray The need for privacy Most public praying would be more vital if it had been preceded with secret praying Know the person to whom we pray Matt 6:9 In this manner, therefore, pray: Our Father in heaven,... NKJV Prayer is communication to a known individual

The promise of an open blessing When we pray to the Father in secret, He rewards us openly. The more we mix the Scriptures with our prayer, the more we will pray in the will of God and according to the pattern of God