Daily Prayer
Prayer for the saints to learn, in worshipping the Father, to link the worship of the Father to the remembrance of the Lord
Pray that, in the Lord’s table meeting, the saints would learn to link the section on worshipping the Father to the section on the remembrance of the Lord and would follow the Spirit’s leading to call hymns and offer praises according to the Father’s being and attributes (John 17:6, 26; see Hymns, Table of Contents…
Read MorePrayer for the saints to learn to function in the Lord’s table meeting in a coordinated way
Pray that the saints would learn to function in the Lord’s table meeting in a connected way, coordinating together like a team to pray, speak, and sing hymns and to praise and thank the Lord (Eph. 5:18b-20; Hymns, #867).
Read MorePrayer for the saints to learn to speak hymns to one another and to sing hymns in their daily life
Pray that the saints would learn to speak Christ to one another with the hymns and to sing hymns and spiritual songs in their daily life in order to build up their spirit and their fine and tender feelings to equip themselves to function in the meetings (Eph. 5:18b-19 and notes 191, 192; Col. 3:16…
Read MorePrayer for the saints to remember the Lord by selecting hymns and offering praises for the Lord’s person and work
Pray that the saints would remember the Lord by selecting hymns and offering praises for the Lord’s person, human living, suffering, death, exaltation, and glorification (Phil. 2:5-11; Hymns, #86).
Read MorePrayer for the saints to exercise their spirit to sense the atmosphere of the meeting and apply the hymns at the proper time
Pray that the saints would learn to exercise their spirit to sense the atmosphere of the meeting, discern its focus, and apply the hymns at the proper time by following the sense in their spirit (S.S. 7:4 and note 41; Phil. 1:9-10; Hymns, #866, ss. 1-2, 9-10).
Read MorePrayer for the saints to diligently learn the hymns in order to select appropriate hymns in the meetings
Pray that the saints would diligently learn the hymns according to their category, content, central thought, focus, sensation, taste, and tune so that they may select appropriate hymns in the meetings, especially in the Lord’s table meeting (Col. 3:16; see Hymns, Table of Contents).
Read MorePrayer for the saints to learn to select hymns in the meetings according to the purpose of the hymns and the principle for selecting hymns
Pray that the saints would learn to select hymns in the meetings, especially in the Lord’s table meeting, according to the purpose of the hymns and the principle for selecting hymns (Matt. 26:30; 1 Cor. 14:26; Hymns, #513, chorus).
Read MorePrayer for the saints to have a definite time and way to worship the Father and to reserve an adequate amount of time for their worship
Pray that, as the regenerated children of God, the saints would have a definite time and way to worship the Father, the time being after the remembrance of the Lord at the Lord’s table, and the way being to worship the Father under the leadership of Christ as their older Brother (Heb. 2:12 and note…
Read MorePrayer for the saints’ remembrance of the Lord to declare His death and express their desire for His coming back
Pray that the saints would remember the Lord with the issue of declaring His death and expressing their desire for His coming back (1 Cor. 11:26; Matt. 26:29, Hymns, #221, s. 4 and chorus).
Read MorePrayer for the saints to learn to properly practice to distribute the bread and the cup for an uplifted table meeting
Pray that the saints would learn to properly practice to distribute the bread and the cup when the remembrance of the Lord reaches the high tide and with thanks to the Lord (Luke 22:19-20; Hymns, #221, ss. 1-3 and chorus).
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