How to Have Your Prayers Answered
by FrankB | May 6, 2021
- Approach God personally (Jam 1:5)
- Acknowledge your lack (Jam 1:5)
- Pray specifically (Mar 11:24)
- Pray diligently (Heb 11:6)
- Pray “if it be Thy will” only when
necessary (Jam 4:13-17; 2Co 1:20; 2Pe 1:3-4)
- Pray without condemnation or guilt
(1Jo 3:21-22; Rom 8:1)
- Pray without doubt (Mar 11:23)
- Pray without wavering (Jam 1:6)
- Pray without ceasing (Act 12:5)
- Pray without hypocrisy (Mat 6:5)
- Pray with faith (Mar 11:22)
- Pray with intimacy (Mat 6:6)
- Pray with confidence (1Jo 3:21)
- Pray with persistence (Luk 11:8)
- Pray with authority (Mar 9:23)
- Pray with thanksgiving (Phi 4:6)
- Pray with fasting (Mat 17:21)
- Pray in secret (Mat 6:6)
- Pray in agreement (Mat 18:19)
- Believe that what you ask will be given
(Mat 21:22)
- Believe that what you ask is already granted
(Mat 6:8)
- Believe that what you ask is always God’s will
(Joh 15:7)
- Believe God will freely give to you (Jam 1:5;
Mat 10:8)
- Believe God will not rebuke you when you pray
(Jam 1:5)
- Believe all your prayers will be answered (Jam
1:5)
- Live clean before God and man (1Jo 3:22-23)
- Obey His commands (1Jo 3:22)
- Always please God (1Jo 3:22; Heb 1:6)
- Pray by following Jesus’ “Blueprint for Prayer”
(Mat 6:9-15; Luk 11:2-4)