Prayer, the Spirit & the Word (1)

Prayer

Acts 4:31 And when they had so besought, the place in which they were gathered was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak the word of God with boldness. 


Acts 1:14 These all continued steadfastly with one accord in prayer, together with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with His brothers

Acts 10:9 And on the next day as they were journeying and drawing near to the city, Peter went up to the housetop to pray around the sixth hour. 

Acts 10:30-31 And Cornelius said, Four days ago to this hour I was praying at the ninth hour in my house, and behold, a man stood before me in bright clothing, 31 And he said Cornelius, your prayer has been heard and your alms have been remembered before God. 

Acts 12:5, 12 But prayer was being made fervently to God by the church concerning him. 12 And when he became aware of this, he went to the house of Mary, the mother of John, who was surnamed Mark, where there was a considerable number assembled together and praying. 

Acts 16:25 And about midnight Paul and Silas, while praying, sang hymns of praise to God; and the prisoners were listening to them. 


To bind the devil - Matthew 12:29 Or how can anyone enter into the house of the strong man and plunder his goods unless he first binds the strong man? And then he will thoroughly plunder his house. 

Against the enemy - Ephesians 6:12 For our wrestling is not against blood and flesh, but against the authorities, against the world-rulers of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenlies.

To be thrust out - Luke 10:2 And He said to them, The harvest is great, but the workers few; therefore, beseech the Lord of the harvest that He would thrust out workers into His harvest. 

To bear fruit - John 15:16 You did not choose Me, but I chose you, and I set you that you should go forth and bear fruit and that your fruit should remain, that whatever you ask the Father in My name, He may give you. 

With companions - Daniel 2:17-18 Then Daniel went to his house and made the thing known to Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah, his companions, 18 That they might request compassions from before the God of heavens concerning this mystery so that Daniel and his companions would not be destroyed with the rest of the wise men of Babylon. 

Week 4 Bible Reading: Acts 7-8