Tuesday, June 08, 2010

prayer attitude

From Bill Williams:

A person of prayer is one who approaches God…
  • In “fear” (with respect)- Psalm 145:17-20; and Psalm 115:12-13.
  • In faith- James 5:6 and 5:15.
  • In humility- James 4:6 (Proverbs 3:34); and 2 Chronicles 7:14.
  • With ones whole heart- Jeremiah 29:13; Matthew 21:21; and James 1:5-7.
  • With selflessness- Luke 18:9-14 and James 4:3.
  • With forgiving spirit- Matthew 6:14-15; and Ephesians 4:32.
  • With confidence- Hebrews 2:18; 4:16-17; and 10:19, 35.
  • With persistence- Luke 18:1-7; and 1 Thessalonians 5:17.
  • With sincerity and simplicity- Matthew 6:5-8 and Mark 12:38-40.
  • In accord with God’s will- Matthew 26:42 and 1 John 5:14.
  • With a heart for obedience to God’s will- 1 John 3:22.

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