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“Emphasizing Ephesians # 29: Our Most Effective – and Neglected - Weapon”. “Emphasizing Ephesians # 29: Our Most Effective – and Neglected - Weapon”. Text: Ephesians 6:18-20.
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“Emphasizing Ephesians #29: Our Most Effective – and Neglected - Weapon”
“Emphasizing Ephesians #29: Our Most Effective – and Neglected - Weapon” Text: Ephesians 6:18-20
“Emphasizing Ephesians #29: Our Most Effective – and Neglected - Weapon” 6:18praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, being watchful to this end with all perseverance and supplication for all the saints—
“Emphasizing Ephesians #29: Our Most Effective – and Neglected - Weapon” 19 and for me, that utterance may be given to me, that I may open my mouth boldly to make known the mystery of the gospel,
“Emphasizing Ephesians #29: Our Most Effective – and Neglected - Weapon” 20 for which I am an ambassador in chains; that in it I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.
“Emphasizing Ephesians #29: Our Most Effective – and Neglected - Weapon” * PRAYING ‘IN THE SPIRIT’ is not Emotional ‘Babbling’ but Prayer that is Spirit-Led, Spirit-Controlled and Spirit-Honoring(5:18)...which leads us to pray the 4 ‘Alls’:
“Emphasizing Ephesians #29: Our Most Effective – and Neglected - Weapon” • All the Time (“Always”)
“Emphasizing Ephesians #29: Our Most Effective – and Neglected - Weapon” • All Prayer(Pray Always ‘His will’...God hears all of Them. I John 5:14-15)
“Emphasizing Ephesians #29: Our Most Effective – and Neglected - Weapon” I Jn 5:14Now this is the confidence that we have in Him, that if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. 15And if we know that He hears us, whatever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we have asked of Him.
“Emphasizing Ephesians #29: Our Most Effective – and Neglected - Weapon” • All Perseverance(Don’t Stop - Be Faithful)
“Emphasizing Ephesians #29: Our Most Effective – and Neglected - Weapon” • All the Saints(Pray for Fellow Christians First)
“Emphasizing Ephesians #29: Our Most Effective – and Neglected - Weapon” • “Also Me”…Lastnot First. Why? A Bolder Witness, not Release - Wow!
“Emphasizing Ephesians #29: Our Most Effective – and Neglected - Weapon” • Question: Have you ever asked a close Christian friend to pray that you’ll have a bolder, more effective, spoken witness? You should!