Archive for April 2021
Prayer for the saints to be perfected to speak with the three constituting elements of prophesying (3)
Pray that the saints would be perfected to speak with the three constituting elements of prophesying, the third of which is a vision concerning God’s interest and economy, concerning the church as the Body of Christ, concerning the local churches, concerning the world, concerning the individual saints, and concerning ourselves—the view through the enlightening of…
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Pray that the saints would be perfected to speak with the three constituting elements of prophesying, the second of which is the instant inspiration of the Holy Spirit—the divine element of inspiration (1 Cor. 14:32, 37; 1 John 1:7; Rom. 8:4; Gal. 5:16a, 25; 2 Tim. 4:22a).
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Pray that the saints would be perfected to speak with the three constituting elements of prophesying, the first of which is the knowledge of the Word of God—the human element of learning (Luke 1:46-50 and note 461; 1 Tim. 4:6; 2 Tim. 3:15-17).
Read MorePrayer for the saints to prophesy with the divine element and to minister Christ through their speaking
Pray that the saints would prophesy in the divine way and with the divine element and would be gained by the Lord to minister Christ with all His riches to one another through their speaking (1 Pet. 4:10-11 and notes 102 and 111; Eph. 3:7-8).
Read MorePrayer for the saints to pursue, desire, seek, and learn to prophesy
Pray that by the Lord’s grace the saints would pursue, desire, seek, and learn to prophesy, which is the excelling gift for the building up of the church (1 Cor. 14:1, 12, 31, 39a).
Read MorePrayer for the saints to realize their need for learning and the experience of life
Pray that the saints would realize their need for learning and the experience of life in order to carry out the purpose and goal of perfecting the saints in the group meetings (2 Tim. 3:14-17; Eph. 4:15-16).
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Pray that the saints would learn to practice group meetings to reach the purpose and goal of perfecting the saints through mutual teaching by the mutual asking and answering of questions (Eph. 4:12; Col. 3:16).
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Pray that the saints would learn how to practice group meetings that include fellowship, intercession, mutual care, and shepherding as the beginning and base of the group meetings (Gal. 6:2 and note 21; Phil. 2:1-3; 1 Cor. 12:23-27).
Read MorePrayer for the saints to see their need to have their own group meeting
Pray that the saints would see and be burdened with their need to have their own group meeting for perfecting by considering, inciting, and exhorting one another (Heb. 10:24-25; Hymns, #867, s. 4).
Read MorePrayer for the saints to see from Paul’s practice in Acts 20 how to perfect the saints
Pray that the saints would see from Paul’s practice in Acts 20 how to perfect the saints and would dive into the Word to learn how to perfect themselves (Acts 20:18, 20, 27, 31; 1 Tim. 4:6; 2 Tim. 2:2, 15).
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