\u201cWatch and pray, lest you enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.\u201d<\/i><\/p>\n
\u2014Matthew 26:41<\/p>\n
Stay the watch. Don\u2019t retire before your watch is over and you\u2019ve been relieved. Be alert. It\u2019s never too late and you\u2019re never too tired to pray.<\/p>\n
When the flesh is weak, don\u2019t try to stay the watch alone. Get help and support.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Pray with a prayer partner.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Ask the Spirit to help you pray.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Pray the Word of God.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Pray in the Spirit.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Gather with other saints to worship and prayer.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Pray in different positions of prayer\u2014standing, kneeling, lying prostrate, walking, lifting holy hands and bowing in prayer.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Fast and prayer.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Worship, sing, praise and shout your prayer.<\/p>\n
Scripture commands us to rest. Pray when you\u2019re rested. Take care of the temple of your body. Watching and praying gives you the strength to resist temptation.<\/p>\n
God,<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n
Empower me to stay the watch. Amen.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
\u201cWatch and pray, lest you enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.\u201d \u2014Matthew 26:41 Stay the watch. Don\u2019t retire before your watch is over and you\u2019ve been relieved. Be alert. It\u2019s never too late and you\u2019re never too tired to pray. When the flesh is weak, don\u2019t try to … Continue reading “48 STAY THE WATCH.”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14104\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}