Continue Steadfastly In prayer Colossians 4:2.

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Continue Steadfastly In prayer Colossians 4:2

What is prayer? “address a solemn request or expression of thanks to a deity” “Continue steadfastly in prayer, being watchful in it with thanksgiving.”

God Loves to be asked It is God’s will, He delights in it God is love, in His nature to be a giver Prayer is not some small thing!

Devote yourselves in prayer Προσκαρτερέω – proskartereō Προσκαρτέρησις - proskarterēsis “All these with one accord were devoting themselves to prayer, together with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and his brothers” Acts 1:14

Devote yourselves in prayer Προσκαρτερέω – proskartereō Προσκαρτέρησις - proskarterēsis “And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers.” Acts 2:42

Devote yourselves in prayer Προσκαρτερέω – proskartereō Προσκαρτέρησις - proskarterēsis “But we will devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word” Acts 6:4

Devote yourselves in prayer Προσκαρτερέω – proskartereō Προσκαρτέρησις - proskarterēsis “Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer.” Romans 12:12

Devote yourselves in prayer Προσκαρτερέω – proskartereō Προσκαρτέρησις - proskarterēsis “praying at all times in the Spirit, with all prayer and supplication. To that end keep alert with all perseverance, making supplication for all the saints.” Ephesians 6:18

Devote yourselves in prayer Pray often & Pray Regularly “Continue steadfastly in prayer, being watchful in it with thanksgiving.” Colossians 4:2

Practical Applications City State Nation World Specific World Issues When and Where? How long? How? Friends Loved Ones Church Family Family Me

Practical Applications When and Where? How long? How? Pray Scripture Pray in Groups