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JOHN 14:16–18 “And I will pray the Father, and He will give you another Helper, that He may abide with you forever” (John 14:16). Those who keep Christ’s precepts would receive a great blessing: that Jesus would make a request to God in their interest. Jesus promised that in answer to this request the Father … Continue reading “THE PROMISED HELPER”

JOHN 14:19–21 “At that day you will know that I am in My Father, and you in Me, and I in you” (John 14:20). The time of Jesus’ crucifixion is drawing ever closer. Now, instead of years or months, it is just a matter of hours. But Jesus offers words of encouragement, that though He … Continue reading “EXPECTATIONS OF PENTECOST”

EPHESIANS 6:17–20 And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying for all the saints (Eph. 6:18 niv). We learned yesterday that God answers our prayers according to His will. If this is the case, why should we … Continue reading “WHY SHOULD WE PRAY?”

1 KINGS 18:20–46 “Hear me, O Lord, hear me, that this people may know that You are the Lord God, and that You have turned their hearts back to You again” (1 Kings 18:37). The question of “Why should we pray if God is sovereign?” or to put it another way, “Does prayer change anything?” … Continue reading “GOD’S USE OF MEANS”

1 TIMOTHY 2:1–8 I desire therefore that the men pray everywhere, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting (1 Tim. 2:8). The Scriptures are replete with descriptions of the manner in which we should pray. Many references are made to the “pure in heart,” to the “righteous,” whose prayers availeth much, to those who … Continue reading “LIFTING HOLY HANDS”

JOHN 14:7–11 “Believe Me that I am in the Father and the Father in Me, or else believe Me for the sake of the works themselves” (John 14:11). The passage before us shows that all knowledge with respect to the facts of redemption is based on genuine, Christian faith. Reason itself cannot penetrate these mysteries, … Continue reading “UNITY OF FATHER AND SON”

JOHN 14:12–14 “And whatever you ask in My name, that I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son” (John 14:13). Jesus gives two significant lessons in this passage. One, that those who believe in Him will do even greater works than He; and two, that if we ask anything in His … Continue reading “PRAYER AND PROMISES”

MATTHEW 21:20–22 “And whatever things you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive” (Matt. 21:22). Whenever we approach our Sovereign Lord to lay our requests before Him, we must always pray in faith and we must pray according to the will of God. To pray in faith does not mean that we necessarily believe that … Continue reading “PRAYING IN FAITH”

JOHN 13:36–38 “Most assuredly, I say to you, the rooster shall not crow till you have denied Me three times” (John 13:38). Just as Jesus had told the Pharisees that He was going to a place where they could not follow, He told the disciples the same thing. But there is one difference: unlike the … Continue reading “THE UNKNOWN SELF”

JOHN 14:6 “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.” Today we are going to focus entirely on verse 6: “I am the way the truth and the life, and no one comes to the Father except through Me.” This is the keystone verse, as … Continue reading “THE WAY, TRUTH, AND LIFE”