Teach Us How To Pray 5: Our Relationship With The Lord
Prayer Points:
1. Prayer of Thanksgiving:
We will spend time to give thanks unto the Lord for who he is and all of his blessings in our life.
Psalm 145:8 – 11 KJV
The Lord is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy. The Lord is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works.
All thy works shall praise thee, O Lord; and thy saints shall bless thee.
They shall speak of the glory of thy kingdom, and talk of thy power;
2. Our relationship with the Lord: We are filled and led by the spirit of God.
We thank God that we enjoy a rich and strong fellowship with him through the spirit, we remain in him, we are constantly filled with the spirit and led by him. We operate from the overflow and everything we do flows from this place.
Ephesians 5:18 AMP
Do not get drunk with wine, for that is wickedness (corruption, stupidity), but be filled with the [Holy] Spirit and constantly guided by Him.
Acts 2:4 NKJV
And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit gave them utterance.
Acts 4: 31 NKJV
And when they had prayed, the place in which they were gathered together was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and continued to speak the word of God with boldness.
3. Increased Strength and ability
We thank God that we are strengthened and fortified. We are spiritually energised with power in our spirits. We are deeply rooted and grounded in love, filled with all the fullness of God.
Ephesians 3:16 – 18 NLT
I pray that from his glorious, unlimited resources he will empower you with inner strength through his Spirit. Then Christ will make his home in your hearts as you trust in him. Your roots will grow down into God’s love and keep you strong.And may you have the power to understand, as all God’s people should, how wide, how long, how high, and how deep his love is.
Psalm 138:3 NKJV
In the day when I cried out, You answered me, And made me bold with strength in my soul.
2 Timothy 4:17
But the Lord stood at my side and gave me strength, so that through me the message might be fully proclaimed and all the Gentiles might hear it. And I was delivered from the lion’s mouth.
4. Our New Week
We thank God for this new week, that we are walking in prosperity, we experience the blessing only. We are productive in every good work, and everything we lay our hands on to do is blessed and yielding results.
Hebrews 13:20-24 KJV
Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is well pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Ephesians 2:10
For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.
Affirmations:
Thank you for this new week precious father. My week is blessed, goodness and mercy follow me, you daily load me with blessing. I affirm that my heart is full of joy; for the Holy Spirit lives in the quarters of my heart. He makes the fathers presence real to me.He opens my eyes to recognize those resources, gifts and talents the father has placed at my disposal. Greater is he that is in me than he that is in the world. Grace and peace are multiplied in my life. I have what God says I have; I am who God says I am, and I can all he says I can do.
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