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Wake Up Your Vision!
In addition to Future Grace, I am reading the Reformed Expository Commentary on Daniel by Iain Duguid. I’m certain that God ordained for me to be reading these at the same time during the month of October in 2008. The lessons of God’s sovereignty regarding the setting up and tearing down of kingdoms in the…
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How are we to address God in prayer?
Jesus encourages us to say, “Our Father.” Why did Christ command us to address God thus: Our Father? To awaken in us at the very beginning of our prayer that childlike reverence for and trust in God, which are to be the ground of our prayer, namely, that God has become our Father through Christ,…
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A Look at the Lord’s Prayer
In my attempt to answer my own questions regarding prayer, I think it behooves me to take a long look at the prayer Jesus taught the disciples when they asked him to teach them to pray. Luke 11:1-4 Now Jesus was praying in a certain place, and when he finished, one of his disciples said…
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What has God commanded us to ask Him?
All things necessary for soul and body, which Christ our Lord comprised in the prayer which He Himself taught us. James 1:17Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change. Matt. 6:33But seek first the kingdom…
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What prayers are acceptable? What prayers will God hear?
If you need to refresh your memory about why I’m doing this, then read the first post in this series. What belongs to such prayer which is acceptable to God and which He will hear? First, that with our whole heart [1] we call only upon the one true God, who has revealed Himself to…
Leslie Wiggins 