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1.2 KiB
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63 lines
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#SPeaker/Chris
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#Mark
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#Matthew
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#Hebrews
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Mark 11:20-25
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## The laws/keys of prayer
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1. Has to be a prayer of faith
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2. Has to be a prayer of expectations
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3. Has to be a prayer of love
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### Prayer of faith
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Tying un-fruitfulness to prayer.
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Have faith in God
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Was Jesus talking about a literal mountain?
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most likely figurative
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Mountain could mean the difficulties in our lives
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Have faith in God: Hebrews 11:6
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We much rather pray for god to change our situation or other people and not our own heart
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Real faith requires listening to God in the word and what he says in the prayer closet
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### Prayer of expectation
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Verse 24
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Are our prayers a formality?
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Are our prayers of hope?
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They need to have expectations
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### Prayer of love
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Verse 25
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see Lords Prayer Matthew 5:12 14,15
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Three people here
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- Myself
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- Other person
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- God
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***Me <-> God:***
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Asking for forgiveness (John 3:16)
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***Me <-> Anyone else:***
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Forgive those who have something against us or sinned against us.
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Offer forgiveness the same way he offered it to us
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Matthew 5:23-34
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Flips it! Reconcile your sin against your brother!
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Vertical vs horizontal relationship
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### Thoughts
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Me <-> God has to be right before Me<-> Others will be right
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Pray for how to pray
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Our prayer life should/needs to mimic scripture!
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