[Part II: Outline Introduction With References Only]
Contents:
Text: Matthew
6.9-13 (NKJV text)
The MANNER of
Prayer: Principle/Description
Our
A personal relationship--I am His child. (My needs first)
Father
A family relationship--He is my Father.
in heaven
A humble relationship--I pray from earth.
1A. ADORATION -- I set You apart today
because of... DT 6.5, HE 11.6 You Must Believe that
1B. WHO YOU ARE -- You are the
__________ God.
1C. Infinite (endless) PS 90.2
2C. Eternal (timeless, enduring) JA 1.17
3C. Immutable (changeless) JN 4.24
4C. Simple (understandable-enough to worship) DT
4.39; 6.4
5C. Unified (solitary, undivided) EP 1.11 MT 20.15,
RO 9.20,21
6C. Sovereign (supreme ruling) PR 15.3
7C. Omnipresent (everywhere) PS 139.4;
JN 16.30
8C. Omniscient (all-knowing; all-wise)
PS 147.5; MT 28.18
9C. Omnipotent (all-powerful; strong)
PS 9.8
10C. Just (One equal to judge all) 1
JN 4.10
11C. Loving (One who seeks the best)
1D. Mercy (Withholds Judgment)
2D. Grace (Gives Undeserved Help)
3D. Forbearance (Shows Patience
and Longsuffering)
4D. Goodness (Seeks Good in All)
12C. Truthful (One who is always
right) JN 14.6
13C. Free (One bound by none) IS
40.13,14
14C. Holy (one separate from all
other) 1 JN 1.5
2B. WHAT YOU DO -- You give me _____ . PS
100.4; HE 11.6 "a rewarder"
1C. Spiritual blessings (eternal) EP
1.3
1D. Salvation (redemption)
1E. of Soul (Eternal) 2 CO
9.15
2E. of Life (Testimony) JA
1.21
2D. Revelation
1E. of Yourself JN 14.9
2E. of Your will PP 2.13
3E. of Your call 1 TI 1.12
4E. of Your Word JN 17.18
3D. Preparation (training through
affliction) PS 119.75
4D. Testings (proving character)
DT 8.2
5D. Leadership (help to become)
JOS 3.7
6D. Friendship (fellowship) 1 JN
1.7,3
7D. Privilege (to glorify God) MT
5.16; RO 15.6
8D. Inheritance (wealth hereafter)
CL 3.24, 1.12; RO 8.17
2C. Earthly Possessions (temporal) PP
4.19
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2A. ANTICIPATION -- I ask that Your rule and reign
would come to pass. I pray that...
MT 18.2,3; EZ 33.11; 2 PE 3.9; 1 TH 5.9
1B. SALVATION -- Your rule and reign might come
into the lives of each one who does not know You.
LK 10.2 2B. EVANGELIZATION -- You would send more laborers
to reach them.
MT 28.19; 2 TI 2.2 3B. FERTILIZATION by Discipleship -- You
would
guide me to one or more to disciple for Your kingdom.
LK 19.13; MT 25.27 4B. OCCUPATION -- I might faithfully
OCCUPY each
stewardship in preparation for Your kingdom with
prudence and wisdom.
RV 22.20 5B. EXPECTATION -- I might await eagerly EXPECT
with anticipation the coming of Your kingdom.
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3A. SUBMISSION -- I pray that I would honestly yield
to Your authority, and thus walk in Your will because I am
continually making decisions according to Your Word. I
realize
that in order for me to...
1B. WALK IN SUBMISSION to Your will I need...
(Character Traits)
PS 48.14 1C. SENSITIVITY to recognize Your
guidance.
HE 10.36 2C. PATIENCE and ENDURANCE which You
will give when I ...
PS 37.7; IS 40.31 1D. Wait on God (spend time
with)
RO 8.31 2D. Trust in God (acts that
affirm so)
MT 11.29; JA 1.21; RO 6.13 3C. MEEKNESS to have Your attitude
of yieldedness.
JA 1.5,6 4C. DETERMINATION to not waver when
I know the way You want for me.
JA 1.22;1 CO 9.27 5C. PERFORMANCE so that my human
will acts accordingly.
2B. Decide to do GOD'S WILL, I must make good
"life-affecting" decisions, including my...
GE 2.18,24; 1 CO 7; MT 19 1C. MATE (Spouse for life)/ FAMILY
HB 10.24,25; 2 TI 2.15 2C. CHURCH / SCHOOL
1CO 12.5;RO12;EP4;1PE4 3C. MINISTRY (Spiritual gift)
The spiritual gifts of today:
1D. Faith
2D. Teaching
3D. Helps (Ministering)
4D. Administration
5D. Exhortation
6D. Giving
7D. Mercy
8D. Evangelism
9D. Pastor-Teacher
10D. Hospitality
PS 127.1 4C. HOUSE (dwelling place)
4A. PETITION -- I now ask You to supply my needs for
today. But first I pray for important KEYS to successful
living every day, and then for the ELEMENTS of life.
1B. KEYS FOR SUCCESS -- I pray for...
RO 8.6 1C. Spirit-Control of my mind.***
RO 8.13; JN 12.24 2C. Death to my sinful nature.
EP 5.15,16 3C. Balance in properly redeeming time.
2B. ELEMENTS OF LIFE -- I pray for...
CL 3.2 MT 6.33 1C. SPIRITUAL purity. First.
1 CO 9.27 2C. PHYSICAL control (of food,
sleep, exercise, sex--the basic human
drives)
PP 4.8 3C. MENTAL/ EMOTIONAL -- [right
thinking]
PP 2.3 4C. SOCIAL -- favor (time with/for
others.)
1 CO 4.2; MT24. 45-51;25.14-30 5C. FINANCIAL stewardship.
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5A. CONFESSION -- As I have kept short sin-debts by
immediate confession of sins You have revealed, I now
pause to examine my heart further for wrong attitudes.
As You convict, I will once again make confession of my
sin and remember it's results.
Matthew 5.3-10 "Blessed
are..." 1B. THE BEATITUDES -- Lord,
help me...
3)the poor in spirit, for
theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
1C. To obtain spiritual goals You
expect, that I might receive the fullest
reward in heaven.
4)they that mourn, for
they shall be comforted.
2C. To weep over sin You reveal to me,
that I might have the peace of Your
forgiveness.
5)the meek, for they shall
inherit the earth.
3C. To yield when I am shown sin, so
that I may receive my earthly inheritance.
6)those who hunger and
thirst for righteousness for they shall be filled,
4C. To desire being right in thoughts
and actions, so that I will live right
continuously.
7)the merciful, for they
shall obtain mercy.
5C. To show mercy as I have received it
from You, that I may have Your mercy's
fullness.
8)the pure in heart, for
they shall see God.
6C. To have an undefiled conscience, that
I might have intimate fellowship with You.
9)the peacemakers, for
they shall be called the sons of God.
7C. To love and respect others as You do,
so that I may have a godly testimony among
them.
10)those who are
persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of
heaven.
8C. To rejoice when I am hurt or suffering
for doing right, that I may have 'the
persecuted's' reward in heaven.
1 JN 1.6;PS 66.18;JA 1.15 2B. The Doctrine of CONFESSION --
Today I agree
with You LORD that I have failed in the particular
way(s) that You have revealed to me. Now I...
1 JN 1.9 1C. CONFESS -- that _____* was a sin
in Your eyes because You said _____+.
*=specifically name the sin.
+=name the scripture bringing awareness.
PR 24.18 2C. FORSAKE -- and turn from it, but only
with Your help.
PS 103.12 3C. BELIEVE -- that this sin is now removed
from me. I will continue to renounce it and
trust your Word.
*RO 5.9 4C. *Am FORGIVEN -- and thus my offense is
removed completely.
*1 JN 1.7 5C. *Am CLEANSED -- and thus my usefulness
for service is restored also.
*PS 32.1; 51.12; MT 5.4 6C. *Am BLESSED -- I have Your joy,
peace,
and favor restored to my life now.
*=God's responsibility and work which I believe He does upon
my confession. Penitential Psalms for
further meditation: 6,32,38,51,102,130,143.
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6A. RESOLUTION -- I acknowledge, O LORD, my proneness
to yield to temptation, and to fail in trials that come to
me, and through Your GRACE I resolve NOT to forsake You.
2 CO 9.8; 1 CO 10.13 1B. PRESERVATION by GRACE -- I believe
that You
will give me the necessary GRACE (help) to be
victorious throughout life.
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1 JN 2:15 2B. PROTECTION by ARMOR -- I acknowledge now
my need for deliverance from all evil: (From Satan,
the World, and from my sinful Flesh) by putting on
Your armor. I now put on...
Ephesians 6:10-18
14a)Having girded your
waist with truth,
1C. The BELT OF TRUTH -- I am sure the
Bible is reality, the truth.
14b)Having put on the
breastplate of righteousness,
2C. The BREASTPLATE OF RIGHTEOUSNESS --
I live intending to BE right always.
15)Having shod your feet
with the preparation of the gospel of peace;
3C. The SHOES OF GOSPEL WITNESS -- I
eagerly prepare and tell others the 'good
news' of peace through salvation.
16)above all, taking the
shield of faith with which you will be able to quench the fiery
darts
of the wicked one.
4C. The SHIELD OF FAITH -- I will so
act today as to demonstrate I trust Your
Word completely when Satan sows doubt in
my heart.
17a)And take the helmet of
salvation
5C. The HELMET OF SALVATION -- I have
unwavering assurance that I am saved.
17b)And the sword of the
Spirit, which is the Word of God;
6C. The SWORD OF SCRIPTURE -- I take
the Bible and consistently memorize and
meditate on passages that help me fight
all evil.
18)Praying always with all
prayer and supplication in the Spirit...
7C. The BOND OF PRAYER -- I have a realization
that I need to depend on Your Spirit through prayer moment by
moment to use my armor and glorify You.
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Being watchful to this
end with all perseverance and supplication for all the saints..
Having prayed as above for myself, I have also become aware of
others who have specific needs for
which I should now pray.
Person & Need & Date Begun/Answered
________________ ______________________ ____________
________________ ______________________ ____________
________________ ______________________ ____________
________________ ______________________ ____________
________________ ______________________ ____________
________________ ______________________ ____________
VERSE FOR THE
DAY
I have a felt need or weakness upon which I should focus for
today through meditation on this
verse: ______ .
Most Meaningful Verses & Why they are so helpful
___________________________ _________________________________
___________________________ _________________________________
___________________________ _________________________________
___________________________ _________________________________
___________________________ _________________________________
SONG FOR THE DAY
I have a place that life will take me today in which a
"song, hymn, and
spiritual song" (EP 5.19) will help me keep my mind
on a principle or
attitude so that my thoughts will please the
Lord continually. I now select: ______ .
Most Meaningful Songs & Why they are so helpful
___________________________ _________________________________
___________________________ _________________________________
___________________________ _________________________________
___________________________ _________________________________
___________________________ _________________________________
Supplement to PETITION PRINCIPLE, [see
4A2B2C "PHYSICAL"]:
SCRIPTURAL
REASONS TO FAST One or More Meals Today
I feel a special need to set aside _____ hours today to pray
WITH FASTING (MT 17.21). I desire for
myself meekness about this as well as: thoughtfulness to
others affected, my purpose to fulfill
this desire, and a proper reward (MT 6.17,18) in the
completion of this special period of fasting
and prayer. I will furthermore fast only with wisdom,
caution, proper medical understanding and
personal preparation.
1. TIME OF SPIRITUAL TRAINING
DT 8.2,3; LK 4.1,2 I am being prepared by the Lord for some
special spiritual
service to Him.
2. NEED OF SPECIAL HUMILITY
JL 2.12,13; PS 35.13 I feel a need to humble myself to show a
special repentant
spirit for God's mercy.
3. A CRITICAL DECISION TO MAKE
AC 14.23 I have a life-critical decision soon to make that
requires
special assurance of God's will.
4. NEED OF SPIRITUAL INFLUENCE
EZ 8.21,23; ES 4.16 I have a special need to manifest the
power of God for some
work or project.
5. NEED OF SPIRITUAL INTERCESSION
DA 9.3,5 I have a special burden for the need of some one, or
some
Thing.
6. APPRECIATION
PR 27.7 I have a need to gain greater appreciation for God's
gift
of food.
7. MOURNING
1 SA 31.13 I have deep sorrow over the death of a loved one.
The Scripture: Matthew 6:9-13
After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father
which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. [10] Thy kingdom come.
Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven. [11] Give us this
day our daily bread. [12] And forgive us our debts, as we forgive
our debtors. [13] And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us
from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the
glory, for ever. Amen.
Hallow God's Name
Tell God You Love Him Because of Who He
Is [Hebrews 11:6] [Endless;
Timeless; Changeless; Simple; One; King; Everywhere;
All-knowing; All-wise; All-powerful; Just; Loving;
Truthful; Free; HOLY] Pick one to study/ meditate on
before proceeding.
Thank God for All He's Done [1
Thessalonians 5:17][Spiritual; Material
Blessings]
Look Forward and Work For God's
Coming Kingdom
Pray for Those Who are Not Saved [Matthew
18:2-3]
Pray that More People will Witness [Luke
10:2]
Pray that God will Help You to Be Diligent as
You Study [Luke 19:13]
Pray that People will Get Special Help to
Obey God after they Get Saved (Discipleship) [2 Timothy
2:2]
Pray that Jesus will Come Quickly [Revelation
22:20]
Submit to God's Will
Pray that You will be Sensitive When God Shows
you What It Is
Pray that He will Help You to be Willing, and
then that You will Do, His Will
Pray that You will make the right decisions in
and throughout your life for. . .
The One You Marry One Day (If/When you
do)
The Church & The School God Has You
In
The Spiritual Abilities You Serve God
With
The Home You Live In
The Vocation You Choose with Which You
Make a Living
Ask for Your Daily Needs.
Ask God first for Spiritual Help
all Day with Wisdom from His Spirit, with Self
Denial, and courage to use your time in His ways
(the way He would have you to). [Romans
8:6; John 12:24; Ephesians 5:15,16]
Ask God for help to sleep, eat, exercise
right and to stay pure. [1
Corinthians 9:27]
Ask God for help to Think Right [Philippians
4:8]
Ask God for help to Love Others Right [Philippians
2:3]
Ask God for help to Use Money Right [1
Corinthians 4:2]
Confess Your Sins (the Ones You Know you've done
today) to God[1John 1:9]
(Ask God to Help you Feel Like He Feels About the
Sin)
Ask God to Help you Forsake the Sin
Trust God will Do What He Said He Would
Believe that God Has Blessed You Because You
Have Forsook the Sin
Ask God to help You to be true to Him; to resist
temptation [James 1:12-15; 1 Corinthians 10:13]
Look for God's GRACE to not yield to the
Devil [1 Peter 5:10]
Put on God's Armor to Fight the Devil [Ephesians
6:10-18]
BELT of TRUTH -- Say to Him "I
know The Bible is True"
BREASTPLATE -- Say to Him "I
will Choose Right All Day"
SHOES (WITNESS) -- Say to Him "I
will Tell Someone Today about
Jesus."
SHIELD (FAITH) -- Say, "I will
act like You will help me Today."
HELMET (SALVATION) -- Tell God that
You are Sure You Are Saved
SWORD (SCRIPTURE) -- Say to Him
"What Verse will help Me most Today?
I will Meditate on it."
ADHESIVE (PRAYER) -- Pray for Someone
You Know God has put on Your Heart Now.
For your Spiritual Growth and Fruitfulness. Br. P.L.