Devotionals
As we close our study on prayer, let’s look at the final type of prayer found in Nehemiah. Nehemiah’s prayer was a serious prayer. All of our prayers, whether they be systematic, spontaneous or specific, should be serious. If we would only pray seriously, instead of worriedly, then ... read more»
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Specific prayer is often the target of Satan’s attacks because this type of prayer is the one which we often get confused about. Specific prayer can cause us to believe that we are praying selfishly. Today’s Scripture text is the key to defeating our foe on this. It ... read more»
Our Scripture text today shows Nehemiah in spontaneous prayer. Nehemiah had approached the king for permission to return to Jerusalem and rebuild the city walls. Nehemiah was afraid when approaching the king. When the king asked, “For what dost thou make request?,” in a spontaneous moment, Nehemiah called out to ... read more»
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The first type of prayer that I want us to look at is systematic prayer. What is systematic prayer, and is it good or bad? Systematic prayers are those payers that we usually rush through just for the sake of saying them, like the blessing at each meal. We often ... read more»
Nehemiah said in today's Scripture text, "O Lord, I beseech thee, let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants, who desire to fear thy name: and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and grant him mercy ... read more»
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