Praying Parents

Praying Parents
Matthew 7:7-11

 

1.    Ask and you will receive
Matthew 7:7a
James 4:2c
Matthew 6:7-8

·      We Pray . . .

 

–       Not to IMPRESS GOD

–       Not to INFORM GOD

–       But to INVITE GOD

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·      His Answer may be . . .

–       Direct

–       Different

–       Delayed

–       Denied
Matthew 7:7-11
    

2.    Seek and you will find
Matthew 7:7b

 

·      His Will – I John 5:14-15

·      His Word – Psalm 119:18

·      His Way – Proverbs 3:6

 

3.    Knock and the door will be opened
Matthew 7:7c
Psalm 84:11