Prayer

Morning, November 21

Eph 4:30

… Let us do him the due homage of feeling our entire weakness apart from him, and then depending alone upon him, having this for our prayer, “Open thou …

Evening, February 6

Jam 5:16

… His intercession must be the most acceptable of all supplications—and the more like our prayer is to Christ's, the sweeter it will be; thus while petitions …

Evening, November 13

Lu 18:1

… Jesus has sent his church into the world on the same errand upon which he himself came, and this mission includes intercession. What if I say that the …

Morning, May 9

Eph 1:3

… Whatever blissful consequences flow from perfect obedience, finished atonement, resurrection, ascension, or intercession , all are ours by his own gift. Upon his breastplate he is now bearing our …

Morning, December 23

Lu 14:10

… Then will the soul, bowing still as humbly as aforetime, enjoy a more sacred liberty of intercession; for while prostrate before the glory of the Infinite God, it …

Evening, August 6

Ps 72:19

… are times when a prayer for one man is enough to stagger us. But how far-reaching was the psalmist’s dying intercession! How comprehensive! How sublime! “Let …

Evening, November 28

Es 10:3

… It will redound to their honour if they make much intercession for those who are in darkness and dare not draw nigh unto the mercy seat. Instructed believers …

Morning, June 28

Heb 12:2

… simply on him; let his death, his sufferings, his merits, his glories, his intercession, be fresh upon thy mind; when thou wakest in the morning look to him …

Evening, November 12

Lu 6:12

… The occasion for this prayer is notable; it was after his enemies had been enraged—prayer was his refuge and solace; it was before he sent forth the …

Evening, November 18

Ps 93:2

… Jesus is not dead; “He ever liveth to make intercession for us.” Resort to him in all your times of need, for he is waiting to bless you …

Evening, December 6

Rev 1:13

… this is one of our choicest safeguards that he ever liveth to make intercession for us. Jesus is never an idler; his garments are never loose as though …

Evening, May 19

1Ki 19:4

… Be then, dear reader, much in prayer, and make this evening a season of earnest intercession, but take heed what you ask.

Morning, January 27

Jn 1:16

… them that come unto God by him; seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.” There is a fulness of victory in his death, for through death …

The Sin-Offering for the Common People

Leviticus 4:27-31

… The sweet perfume of the altar of incense stands for the prayers and praises of the saints, and especially for the intercession of Christ Jesus, and, because the …

Religion–a Present Enjoyment

… consequences flow from the perfect obedience, the finished atonement, the resurrection, ascension, or intercession of the Lord Jesus, all are ours by His own gift. Upon His breastplate …

Goodness Going Before

Psalm 21:3

… You have been praying for prosperity, my Friend, but God has not heard you. And you now say that God does not hear prayer. You have asked for …

Psalm 5

Psalm 5

… prevailing intercession where there are no words; and alas! there may be words where there is no true supplication. Let us cultivate the spirit of prayer which is …

The Fullness and the Filling

John 1:16

… They came together to the House of Prayer. They heard together the tidings of mercy. They each believed and each of them received the Savior—and they both …

Faith Justifying Speech

Psalm 116:10

… I can only very briefly refer to the consideration of our text as THE MOTIVE FOR SUPPLICATION. "I believed, therefore have I spoken." First, I believed in prayer …

"Much More"

Romans 5:10

… prayer When you feel that you cannot pray—and there are such times with all of us—then say, "He can pray, for He lives to make intercession …

The Amen

Revelation 3:14

… offer your prayer through Him? Did you ask Him to present it before God? Did you expect to be heard by virtue of His intercession? If not, there …

Psalm 11

Psalm 11

… His answer to the question, "What can the righteous do?" would be the counter-question, "What cannot they do?" When prayer engages God on our side, and when …

Solace for Sad Hearts

Isaiah 61:3

… which God accepts—even Jesus, by whose intercession we live! They think, "Alas, that I should be so cold in prayer when Jesus pleads so earnestly!" They look …

Christ Glorified

Isaiah 55:5

… and He bore the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors. And He is doing it now—pleading this very night that old prayer of His …

Looking Unto Jesus

Psalm 34:5

… prayer, thou art full of darkness and heaviness on account of this,” Look to him, and be lightened.” If thou dost not succeed, he will; if thy intercession …

The Mighty Arm

Psalm 89:13

… to make intercession for them." I should like to have an hour to expound upon the gracious power of God as seen in the intercession of Christ! Omnipotence …

A Gospel Promise

Ezekiel 36:27

… And still, Beloved, He is in the Church and we have fellowship with Him! We commune with Him! We can bear our witness that He makes intercession for …

God's Answer to Persistent Prayer

1 Kings 18:41

… So that here is another sound of abundance of rain! "He made intercession for the transgressors"—that is you again. He makes intercession for such as you are …

Peace—How Gained, How Broken

Psalm 85:8

… He said within himself, "I have spoken—but now I will speak no more but hear what God the Lord will speak." Always follow up prayer with holy …

A Prayer for Everybody

Matthew 15:25

… This prayer will do to die with! It is a prayer for those who usually worship in this place. It is a prayer for the people in the …

'Peace Be Unto You'

Luke 24:36

… There is an intercession of Christ which is for all the world, but His choicest intercession—His effectual prayer—is for His own. Nothing, perhaps, makes men so …

The Lord's Supper

1 Corinthians 11:26

… intercession for us with groans which cannot be uttered. You must, I am sure, as children of God, often have felt that Spirit within you groaning in prayer …

The Great Physician And His Patients

Matthew 9:12

… And now that He is in Heaven, Beloved, what is it that Christ is thinking of there? "He makes intercession"—what for? For the righteous? If they were …

A Summons To Battle

2 Samuel 11:1

… In the country towns the multitude engaged in agricultural occupations cannot be expected to come out to weeknight services, and Prayer Meetings, Bible classes and the like, generally …

'The Time Is Short'

1 Corinthians 7:29

… We may be rudely interrupted when our knees are bent and our heart is being lifted up to God in intercession. We may have our minds drawn from …

The Dumb Become Singers

Isaiah 35:6

… Trust Him! Take their cases before the Throne—rely upon Him that He can do it—and believe that in answer to earnest prayer He also will do …

Fine Pleading

Psalm 106:4

… You must note, next, in the prayer what is peculiarly to be observed—that he who is praying in this case asks for blessings on the same footing …

A Wonder Explained By Greater Wonders

Lamentations 3:57

… How different are our experiences from our fears! This man of God had said, "When I cry and shout He shuts out my prayer." He had said again …

"Peace in Believing"

Romans 15:13

… but the Spirit itselfmakes intercession for us with groans which cannot be uttered. And He that searches the hearts knows what is the mind of the Spirit, because …

Words To Rest On

2 Chronicles 32:8

… He had waited upon God in prayer and knew God would deliver him, so he had bid farewell to fear. He was calm and, therefore, bold. When he …