| Eleven Things Christians Need to Know About God Answering Their Prayers | |||
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| compiled by Ranal M. Currie | |||
| - | What They Need to Know | Confirmation from Scripture | Reference |
| 1 | God is good. | And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? none is good, save one, that is, God. | Luke 18:19 |
| 2 | God loves you. | For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. | John 3:16 |
| 3 | God cares for you. | Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you. | 1 Pet 5:7 |
| 4 | God wants the very best for you. | For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. | Jer 29:11 |
| 5 | God knows your needs. | Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed? (32) (For after all these things do the Gentiles seek:) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things. | Matt 6:31,32 |
| 6 | God will provide for your every need. | But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you. | Matt 6:33 |
| But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus. | Phil 4:19 | ||
| 7 | God has blessed you, and will continue to bless you. | And all these blessings shall come on thee, and overtake thee, if thou shalt hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God. | Deut 28:2 |
| Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning. | Jam 1:17 | ||
| 8 | God is more than able to answer your prayers. | Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us | Eph 3:20 |
| 9 | God will answer your prayers. | For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened. | Matt 7:8 |
| Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching any thing that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven. | Matt 18:19 | ||
| And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive. | Matt 21:22 | ||
| If ye shall ask any thing in my name, I will do it. | John 14:14 | ||
| If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you. | John 15:7 | ||
| Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them. | Mark 11:24 | ||
| 10 | God's answer to your prayer is on its way, even before you ask. | And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear. | Isa 65:24 |
| 11 | God will work everything out for good. | And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose. | Rom 8:28 |
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