Glorify Thy Son, Jn 17:1-5

Glorify Thy Son Jn 17:1-5 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This is the Lord’s Prayer.  The one commonly called the Lord’s Prayer is the one in Matt 6 that Jesus taught his disciples.  But here you are given the words that Jesus prayed to his Father before entering thegardenofGethsemane.  And from this...

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Be of Good Cheer, Jn 16:31-33

Be of Good Cheer John 16:31-33 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This passage comes at the conclusion of the Disciples having been told plainly by Jesus about prayer and His coming departure. It is at this point that the Disciples finally became sure of their belief that Jesus Christ came from God....

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The Father Plainly Revealed, Jn 16:25-30

The Father Plainly Revealed John 16:25-30 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In this passage it is important to understand the context. While the Disciples were with Jesus on earth they heard Him preach by parable and proverb many times. Some they understood while others escaped their comprehension (Matt. 15:10-16, Matt. 13:10-17). In...

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Examples of Prayer, Jn 16:23-24

Examlpes of Prayer Part 5 John 16:23-24 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The greatest examples of prayer in the Old Testament Examples of Intercessors Moses – Fought the Pharaoh of Egypt on behalf of the Hebrews. Moses was a great example of intercessory prayer (Jer. 15:1, Ex. 32:10-12, 32:31-32, Rev. 11:3) Samuel...

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Your Heart Makes the Difference

Your Heart Makes the Difference CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO What makes the difference in other peoples’ lives when we minister to them is something that happens in our hearts.  To make a difference, in your heart you need: Compassion – Matt 9:36 – when Jesus SAW the multitudes, he was moved with...

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Results of Prayer, Jn 16:23-23

Results of Prayer John 16:23-24 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In this lesson we want to focus on the results of prayer or those extra things you receive other than what you specifically prayed for. There are always side benefits to prayer that exceed the simple answer to the request. “Ask, and...

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Prayer Promises, Jn 16:23-24

Prayer Promises John 16:23-24 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In this lesson we’re going to look at a prayer promise in the Bible. Then we’re going to show you some people who took God up on His promise and received what they were praying for. ”Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in...

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Prayer Commands, Jn 16:23-24

Prayer Commands John 16: 23-24 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO What did God command us to do about prayer? Pray without ceasing – (1 Thes. 5:17, Luke 18:1, 2 Tim. 1:3) You can pray while driving to church for the preacher to say something that will help you, edify you and draw...

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A Little While, Jn 16:16-22

A Little While John 16:16-22 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This passage is best understood as a Second Advent passage. It is a prophecy passage concerning the return of the Lord Jesus Christ. There are several clues in this text that mark it as a Second Advent passage and we are going...

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Why They Shouted

Why They Shouted Ezra 3 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Seventy years before this celebration, Judah had been carried captive into Babylon.  Following that, the house of the Lord was destroyed along with much of Jerusalem.  Eventually, Babylon was defeated by the Medes and Persians.  Cyrus, the king of Persia, was moved...

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