Monday, September 24, 2012

Foundations September 25, 2012

Gospel Reading Plan: Luke 19-20

The Content of Paul’s Prayers
Read:  Choose three categories below and read all the verses in those categories

Paul bathed his ministry in prayer.  Today we are going to look at some of the main things that Paul prayed for:
  1. For godly living
    2 Cor. 13:7; 13:9; Phil. 1:9-11; Col. 1:9-10; 1 Thess. 3:12-13; 5:23; 2 Thess. 1:11; 1 Tim. 2:1
  2. For ministry opportunity and success
    Rom. 1:9-11; 15:30-31; Eph. 6:19; Col. 1:10; 1 Thess. 3:10; 1 Thess. 1:11; 3:1; Phile. 1:6
  3. For strengthening
    Eph. 3:16-17; Col 1:10-11; 1 Thess. 3:13; 2 Thess. 2:16
  4. For increased knowledge
    Eph. 1:17-18; Col 1:9-10; Phil. 1:9-10; Eph. 3:17b-19; Phile. 1:6
  5. For more love
    Phil. 1:9; 1 Thess. 3:12; 2 Thess. 3:5
  6. For grace and peace
    1 Cor. 1:3; 2 Thess. 3:16
  7. For Christians to be in one accord
    Rom. 15:5-6
  8. For Israel’s salvation
    Rom. 10:1
  9. For Christ to dwell in our hearts through faith
    Eph. 3:14-17
  10. For more hope
    Rom. 15:13
  11. For the fullness of God
    Eph. 3:17-19

PRAYER AND MEDITATION
  1. In what areas is God asking you to refine your actions and attitudes, through the passage that you read today?
  2. Pray that you would follow through in obedience to Him today.