Pleading With God Scriptures In Collin
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Giving the sacrifices He wants pleases God. “Therefore by Him let us continually offer the sacrifice of praise to God, that is, the fruit of our lips, giving thanks to His name. But do not forget to do good and to share, for with such sacrifices God is well pleased” (Hebrews -16).
“And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God do not offend or vex or sadden him, by whom you were sealed marked, branded as God's own, secured for the day of redemption of final deliverance through Christ from evil and the consequences of sin.” (AMP)
God wants to “pour out his Spirit on all flesh” (Joel ). That has been his plan since the beginning and it is his will for us today. We can ignore or resist God's offer to fill us with his Holy Spirit, or we can ask the Father to fill us with the gift of the Holy Spirit (Luke ).
Jesus said to his disciples, ``If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will the heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him!'' If we want to be filled with the Spirit, we must pray for it. And that is just what Paul does for the Ephesians .
Ephesians says, “Do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery, but be filled with the Spirit” (English Standard Version). As the apostle Paul wrote the book of Ephesians, the image that he used was not random or accidental.
Put Him in Remembrance It means that as a covenant believer, you can stand before the throne of God when you pray and remind Him of His promises. You can lay your case legally before Him and plead your case as a lawyer would plead his case before a judge.
In times of distress turn to God in prayer and ask Him to fulfill His promises. Attitude of Humility & Expectancy. Acknowledge & Confess Sin. Bring Specific Concerns & Details to God. Focus on God's Character. Base Our Requests on the Promises in God's Word.
Romans says: May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope. The verse begins and ends with hope.
To prepare for the return, Daniel “pleaded with God in prayer and petition, in fasting, and in sackcloth and ashes” (Daniel ). At the time, praying this way was common in difficult situations (see Esther –3; Jonah –9). Daniel's prayer is now a model for believers in Jesus.
Abraham Pleads for Sodom (Genesis -32) Abraham bargains with God and asks that if a certain amount of people were found to be righteous, would God spare them? Abraham keeps bargaining with God until the number went from 50 righteous people to 10.
