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Discover the biblical validity and revealed blessings of corporate prayer, addressing objections and attitudes. Explore Acts 4:17-31, illustrating the power of unified prayer in the face of adversity. Reflect on the Church's response and the importance of the assembly and sharing in prayer. Witness God's gracious answers to prayer and seek the light of truth on corporate prayer's transformative potential.
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Last Week 1. Biblical Validity To Corporate Prayer 2. Revealed Blessings That Come From Corporate Prayer 3. Addressed Objections And Attitudes toward Corporate Prayer • Called God’s People To Participate In Corporate Prayer
THE POWER OF CORPORATE PRAYER
Biblical Illustration Acts 4:17-31 The Threat Against Peter and John Acts 4:17b…that they speak to no man in this name from now on. 18 And they called them and commanded them not to speak at all, nor to teach in the name of Jesus.
Peter and John's Response Inform The Church Act 4:23 And being let go, they went to their own company and reported what the chief priests and elders had said to them.
The Church's Response Act 4:24 And having heard, they lifted up their voice to God with one accord and said,
…you are the God who made the heaven and earth, and the sea, and all that is in them; Act 4:25 who by the mouth of Your servant David has said, "Why did the nations rage and the people imagine vain things? Act 4:26 The kings of the earth stood up, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord and against His Christ."
Act 4:27 For truly, against Your holy child Jesus, whom You have anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the nations, and the people of Israel, were gathered together Act 4:28 in order to do whatever Your hand and Your counsel determined before to be done.
Act 4:29 And now, Lord, behold their threatenings, and grant to Your servants that with all boldness they may speak Your Word, Act 4:30 by stretching forth of Your hand for healing, and miracles, and wonders may be done by the name of Your holy child Jesus.
Act 4:31 And when they had prayed, the place where they were assembled was shaken. And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and they spoke the Word of God with boldness.
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God, Show Us The Light Of Truth Concering The Power Of Corporate Prayer