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Showing posts with label prayer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label prayer. Show all posts
Wednesday, October 22, 2025

1 John 5:133-17 - Intercessory Love is the Fruit of Faith.

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  v. 13-21. CONCLUSION. Intercessory Love the Fruit of Faith (v. 13-17). The Sum of the Christian's Knowledge (v. 18-20). Fi...
Wednesday, December 18, 2024

1 John 3:13-24 - Love and Hate: Life and Death

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ii. 29-v. 12. GOD IS LOVE. c. ii. 29-iii. 24.The Evidence of Sonship: Deeds of Righteousness before God. The Children of God and the Chi...
Friday, September 15, 2023

Don't Pray for the World?

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QUESTION: Explain Christ's word's "I pray not for the world." (John 17:9). ANSWER:  They are not to be understood as an ...
Thursday, July 6, 2023

Introduction to Leviticus Chapter 2: קָרְבָּן   (qorbān)

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By reference to the Introduction, ( Levitical Offerings Described and The Order of Levitical Sacrifices ,) this sacrifice will be found cla...
Wednesday, October 19, 2016

Among Those For Whom Jesus Prayed

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"Father, that which thou hast given me, I will that, where I am, they also may be with me; that they may behold my glory, which thou ha...
Friday, January 16, 2015

Does God Override Human Freedom in Answer to Prayer?

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QUESTION: Since the Question Box denies conversion by a temporary suspension of freedom, how do you explain John 15:7, "If you abide in...
Saturday, November 29, 2014

Were the Disciples Purified Before Pentecost?

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QUESTION: Is not John 15:3 a proof that the disciples were completely purified before the day of Pentecost? If not, what is the true exegesi...
Thursday, September 4, 2014

The Endowment of Power

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"For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father, from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named, that he would grant you, accord...
Tuesday, August 12, 2014

Faith and Prayer

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QUESTION: What is the relation of faith to prayer? ANSWER: It is both the cause and the effect. It is the cause, for no one would ask God if...
Monday, August 11, 2014

On John 16:23

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QUESTION: Explain John 16:23, "In that day ye shall ask me nothing." Does it mean that we should never direct our petitions to Jes...
Wednesday, July 2, 2014

Leaving a Seeker at the Altar?

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QUESTION: Is it proper for a Christian to lead a seeker to the altar and leave him there without trying to help him find salvation? ANSWER: ...
Thursday, June 5, 2014

Abounding Love

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"Now may our God and Father himself, and our Lord Jesus, direct our way unto you: and the Lord make you to increase and abound in love ...
Monday, April 28, 2014

There Is No Drudgery in True Prayer

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In the higher states of Christian experience, there is a blending of prayer and praise. This is noticeable in St. Paul. If he begins with th...
Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Why Do Pastors Stand to Pray?

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QUESTION: Why is it that so many preachers stand when they pray? ANSWER: Some are of "the standing order," having been educated t...
Saturday, February 16, 2013

Wandering Thoughts in Prayer

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We should be happy to inform millions of groaning saints that there is attainable in the present life a state of love to Christ so strong as...
Friday, December 28, 2012

Forbidden to Speak

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QUESTION: My pastor has forbidden my speaking in the social meetings. What am I to do? ANSWER: Perhaps you have unconsciously fallen into ...
Thursday, December 27, 2012

No Confidence in the Preacher?

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QUESTION: I have no confidence in the piety of my preacher. What do you advise me to do? ANSWER: Pray for him. Do not pray at him in publi...