New Testament Christians: Corporate and Private Prayer

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New Testament Christians: Corporate and Private Prayer

Christians Strong In Prayer… Steadfast in Prayers (Acts 2:42)

Christians Strong In Prayer… Steadfast in Prayers (Acts 2:42) In time of threats (Acts 4:24-31)

Christians Strong In Prayer… Steadfast in Prayers (Acts 2:42) In time of threats (Acts 4:24-31) Essential in evangelizing (Acts 6:4,6-7, Col. 4:2-3, 2 Thess. 3:1)

Christians Strong In Prayer… Steadfast in Prayers (Acts 2:42) In time of threats (Acts 4:24-31) Essential in evangelizing (Acts 6:4,6-7, Col. 4:2-3, 2 Thess. 3:1) All night for Peter (Acts 12:5,12)

Christians Strong In Prayer… Steadfast in Prayers (Acts 2:42) In time of threats (Acts 4:24-31) Essential in evangelizing (Acts 6:4,6-7, Col. 4:2-3, 2 Thess. 3:1) All night for Peter (Acts 12:5,12) Appointing men to the mission of spreading the Word (Acts 13:2-3)

Christians Strong In Prayer… Steadfast in Prayers (Acts 2:42) In time of threats (Acts 4:24-31) Essential in evangelizing (Acts 6:4,6-7, Col. 4:2-3, 2 Thess. 3:1) All night for Peter (Acts 12:5,12) Appointing men to the mission of spreading the Word (Acts 13:2-3) Appointing elders and commending brethren to the Lord (Acts 14:23)

Christians Strong In Prayer… In Prison with singing (Acts 16:25)

Christians Strong In Prayer… In Prison with singing (Acts 16:25) Farewells in the Lord (Acts 20:36, 22-25, 37-38)

Christians Strong In Prayer… In Prison with singing (Acts 16:25) Farewells in the Lord (Acts 20:36, 22-25, 37-38) God’s spiritual armor – in the Spirit (Eph. 6:18, Jude 20-21)

Christians Strong In Prayer… Epaphras: Striving for brethren’s spiritual maturity in full assurance of the will of God (Colossians 4:12)

Christians Strong In Prayer… Epaphras: Striving for brethren’s spiritual maturity in full assurance of the will of God (Colossians 4:12) Philemon: Paul’s release from prison (Philemon 22)

New Testament Christians: Corporate and Private Prayer Spiritual Maturity Evangelism Church Leadership Our Prayers?