Topic 6: Prayer

God speaks to us through his word and we respond to him through prayers; we share our hearts to God through prayers.

Memory verse : Philippians 4:6-7 โ€“ โ€œDo not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to Godโ€

According to Philippians 4:6-7:

a. What are we told not to do?…………………
b. What are we told to do?………………..
c. What is promised?……………….

Other questions related to topic 6:

1. Read Matthew 6:9-13:
How should prayer begin? (verses 9-10) โ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆ., and why is this important?…………….

2. According to the following verses, why should we pray?

Matthew 26:41โ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆ.
Hebrews 4:15-16โ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆ

3. What does God promise if you come to him in prayer? (Jeremiah 29:12-13) …………………

4. What attitude should you have in coming to God?………………

Psalm 27:4โ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆ.
John 4:23โ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆ

5. Read 1 Timothy 2:1-4. Who are we to pray for?…………… Why?……………

6. What conditions for prayer do you find in the following verses?

Matthew 21:22โ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆ
Psalm 66:18โ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆ
John 15:7โ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆ
1 John 5:14-15โ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆ

7. Read Luke 10:38-42.
What kept Martha from spending time with Jesus?………………

Application:

What things keep you from spending time with Jesus, by reading his word and praying? List them and set time for reading Godโ€™s word and prayer.