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| What is the theme of Lesson 9? |
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| I should always pray according to God's will. |
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| What is a good way to keep from being selfish in our prayers? |
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| Focus our prayers on others |
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| What do Paul's prayers focus on? |
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| What does "everything" mean in Philippians 4:6? |
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| It means both spiritual and physical, but Paul's emphasis is obviously on spiritual. |
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| Why doesn't God give us everything we ask for in prayer? |
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| Because many of our desires are selfish. |
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| What does God delight in? |
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| Our spirit of love and concern for others. |
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| What do Paul's prayers illustrate? |
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| The importance of praying according to God's will. |
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| How do we need to learn how to pray? |
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| How does God's will become clearer? |
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| As we study and meditate on God's Word, His will becomes clearer. |
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| Why were Paul's prayers for strength to meet his daily physical and spiritual needs effective? |
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| Because they were prayed according to God's will. |
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| Why was Paul able to pray in God's will? |
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| Because of his commitment to knowing God better |
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| Prayer is a part of what? |
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| The Bible; God put the principles to answer your specific prayers in His Word long before you were born. |
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| In the story at the beginning of Lesson 9 why didn't the father give his daughter the fluids she thought were juice. |
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| Because he loved her and knew what was best for her. |
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| Does God answer our prayers when we pray in general terms? |
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| Yes, even though we often don't pray the way we should, we know God meets our needs. God knows our specific needs, and He knows what's best for us. |
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| Paul prayed that other believers would... |
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- Have the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Him (Ephesians 1:17b)
- Know the hope of his calling (Ephesians 1:18)
- Know the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints (Ephesians 1:18b)
- Know the exeeding greatness of His power towards us who believe (Ephesians 1:19)
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| You can pray that your Christian friends will have... |
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- Understanding of what God is like and what He has done for them.
- Assurance of salvation and of spending eternity with Christ.
- Confidence that they're special to God and valuable to Him.
- The strength God gives to overcome temptation and serve Him.
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- Believers would be strenghtend with might through His Spirit in the inner man (Ephesians 3:16b)
- Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith (Ephesians 3:17).
- Believers might know the love of Christ which passes knowledge (Ephesians 3:19)
- Bellievers may be filled with all the fullness of God (Ephesians 3:19b).
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- The Holy Spirit would strengthen us to glorify God in all we do.
- That Christ would feel at home in our lives as we trust Him more and live for Him.
- We may understand the depths of God's love toward us.
- We would experience the greatness of God and be more devoted to Him.
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| While saying good-bye to several Ephesian friends, at the port town of Miletus, Paul prayed and encouraged them to live godly lives for the Lord. |
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| God knows what’s best for us and promises to meet those needs. God supplies all our needs. |
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| The Holy Spirit intercedes for us according to God’s Will. |
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| Paul desired to know Christ better |
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| Paul was willing to sacrifice anything to improve his relationship with Jesus Christ |
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| God had your entire life charted before you were born |
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