Posts by josh.olson
Prayer for the saints’ prayer to be sustained by the priesthood—by the strengthening of their spirit
Pray for the saints’ prayer to be sustained to defeat Amalek, the flesh, by the help of “Aaron,” the priesthood, by the strengthening of their praying spirit (Exo. 17:11-12; Matt. 26:41; Eph. 3:14, 16; 6:18).
Read MorePrayer for the saints’ fighting against Amalek, the flesh, by praying with the interceding Christ
Pray for saints to learn how to fight against Amalek, the flesh, by praying with the interceding Christ (Exo. 17:10-12; Rom. 8:34; Col. 4:2).
Read MorePrayer for the saints to rise up to deal with Amalek, the flesh, that the church may be built up
Pray for the saints to rise up to fight the spiritual warfare against Amalek, the flesh, to deal with this enemy against God’s kingdom through prevailing prayer so that God’s kingdom may come and Christ’s Body may be built up (Exo. 17:8-9; Gal. 5:24).
Read MorePrayer for the saints to see Amalek, the flesh, as the first enemy that hinders their entering the good land
Pray for the saints to see Amalek, signifying the flesh, the totality of the fallen old man, so that they will realize their need to rise up and fight this enemy in order to enter into the full enjoyment of Christ as the all-inclusive land (Deut. 25:17-19; Rom. 8:7-8; Gal. 5:17; Exo. 17:81-2).
Read MorePrayer for the saints to see the relationship between prayer, fasting, and authority
Pray that the saints would realize the need to join prayer with fasting so that they may have the faith and authority to utter prayers of faith and authority (Acts 13:2-3; Acts 14:23).
Read MorePrayer for the saints’ submitting to God’s authority in order to pray with authority
Pray that all the saints would heed the sober warning that we must submit ourselves to God’s authority in our daily living and practical matters if we are to pray with authority (Matt. 8:8-9; Acts 19:15).
Read MorePrayer for the church’s exercise of the prayer of authority—loosing prayer
Pray that the saints would learn to pray loosing prayers that release the saints from their bondage—that they may testify for the Lord, that they may offer money for the Lord’s work, that many would be loosed to give up their jobs to serve the Lord, and that the truth would be released (Matt. 18:18b;…
Read MorePrayer to bind the strong man—Satan—and to plunder his goods—the sinners
Pray that the saints would see that the gospel service is a warfare and would learn to pray to bind the strong man, Satan, in order to plunder the sinners kept by him so that they may be brought into the house of God through regeneration for the kingdom of God (Mark 3:27; 2 Cor.…
Read MorePrayer for the church’s exercise of the prayer of authority—binding prayer
Pray that the saints would learn to pray binding prayers to stop the enemy’s interruptions to the church meetings and to stop the works of the evil spirits in opposing the gospel and in many things in their personal life, in the church, in their daily life, and in their work (Matt. 18:18a; Acts 16:16-18).
Read MorePrayer for the church to rule over all the works of Satan
Pray that the church would execute the prayer of authority to rule over the demons and everything that belongs to Satan and to subdue all the activities of the evil spirits, even all their many secret activities that deceive and fool man, causing misunderstanding and stirring up storms (Matt. 16:18-19; Eph. 6:11-12).
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