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God Answers Prayer

Occasions of Thanksgiving… Occasions of Lament

Matthew 6:9-13 (NIV)

9“This, then, is how you should pray:

“‘Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name,

10your kingdom come,

your will be done,

• n earth as it is in heaven.

11Give us today our daily bread.

Matthew 6:9-13 (NIV)

12And forgive us our sins

as we also have forgiven our those who sin against us….

13And lead us not into temptation,

but deliver us from the evil one. for yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen.

1 Thessalonians 1:2

• “We always thank God for

all of you and continually mention you in our prayers.”

1 Timothy 2:1

• “I urge, then, first of all, that

petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for all people—”

1 John 5:14-15

• 14And we are sure of this, that he

will listen to us whenever we ask him for anything in line with his

• will. 15And if we really know he is

listening when we talk to him and make our requests, then we can be sure that he will answer us.(TLB)

1 Peter 3:12

• ”For the Lord is watching his

children, listening to their prayers;”

Lament

• 2 Corinthians 8:16
• [ Titus Sent to Receive the

Collection ] Thanks be to God, who put into the heart of Titus the same concern I have for you.

Psalm 34:17

• The righteous cry out, and

the LORD hears them; he delivers them from all their troubles.

Psalm 55:17

• Evening, morning and noon

I cry out in distress, and he hears my voice.

Psalm 84:2

• My soul yearns, even faints, for

the courts of the LORD; my heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.

Psalm 88:1

• LORD, you are the God who saves

me; day and night I cry out to you.

Psalm 102:1

• Hear my prayer, LORD; let

my cry for help come to you.

Psalm 130:1

• Out of the depths I cry to

you, LORD;

Conclusion

• God hears us
• We thank Him
• We cry to Him