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Sample page - Scroll the mouse over the Blank Spots for the Suggested Answers P Prayer According to Acts 2:42, the young Christians, along with the older believers, "continued stedfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, AND IN PRAYERS." These Christians had developed from the very beginning of their new life in Christ some definite habits – including prayer. Through His Word, the Bible, God speaks to the Christian. In prayer, the Christian talks to God. Yet, in this busy, bustling world, both Bible study and prayer are neglected by so many. WHAT IS PRAYER? Read over the previous study about prayer. (See: Lesson #4 Daily Walk) A. The word "pray" means "to _ _ _." B. Give a Scripture reference showing this to be so. __________ C. According to I John 5:14, prayer is asking for _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ according to His will. D. According to Philippians 4:6, prayer is asking for _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. WHY SHOULD I PRAY? The Bible teaches us that prayer is both a COMMAND and a PRIVILEGE. A. We Are Commanded to Pray. 1. Luke 18:1 - Men ought _ _ _ _ _ _ to pray. 2. Colossians 4:2 - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in prayer. 3. I Thessalonians 5:17 – Pray without _ _ _ _ _ _ _. 4. Matthew 7:7 - _ _ _ B. We have the Privilege to Pray. 1. John 16:24 – Prayer brings fullness of _ _ _. 2. Hebrews 4:16 – We are invited to come _ _ _ _ _ _ to the throne of grace.
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