Warren D. Carter, Missionary

Bayfair Baptist Church

26.August.2001

Principles of Prayer from II Chron 6

read & meditate on II Chron 6:14-42

1.) godly living invites God’s responses

vv. 14-16 [listen to Wednesday night’s tape, 22.8.01]

2.) God hears and forgives us, IF we

· turn from our own way and toward His

· confess His name

· pray to Him

vv. 24-25

3.) God’s blessings follow faithful adherence to His teaching

v. 27

4.) keys to physical or spiritual warfare

· pray specifically

· rely on God’s provision and power

· fear/ revere the Lord

· walk in His ways

vv. 29-31

5.) the Lord’s mercy on us is somewhat dependant on our heart attitude

v. 30

6.) unbelievers respond to a Holy God with awe, obedience, and worship

vv. 32-33

7.) as you respond to God’s “call to arms” …

you will know His presence and support

vv. 34-35

8.) prayers of repentance need to be followed up

by acts of true repentance

· turn to God with your whole heart and soul

· pray fervently

· rejoice in the Lord

vv. 37-41

Prayer Principles II Chron 6

23.8.01