How to Read this Blog
Think of these posts on The Bible Truth Chat Room as written transcripts of conversations that Christians from the past might have had, if they all had been gathered together in one room to talk upon a subject. These quotations are taken from the writings that they left behind them. New posts are published every Friday; please subscribe for email notifications of new posts.
Subscribe
-
The Most Recent Posts (Click on Sitemap for a complete access to all previous posts)
Looking specific quotes, subjects, or authors?
Conversational Subjects
-
-
-
-
-
-
Tag Archives: prayer
God’s Guidance: The Second Reason Christians Fail to Obtain it
Psalm 106:13-15 They waited not for his counsel. But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert. And he gave them their request; but sent leanness into their soul. JOSEPH CARYL (1602-1673): They waited not for … Continue reading
Posted in Guidance & Wisdom
Tagged God's guidance, judgments, patience, prayer, waiting
Comments Off on God’s Guidance: The Second Reason Christians Fail to Obtain it
God’s Guidance: The First Reason Christians Fail to Obtain it
Ezekiel 14:3,4 Son of man, these men have set up their idols in their heart, and put the stumblingblock of their iniquity before their face: should I be inquired of at all by them? Therefore speak unto them, and … Continue reading
Posted in Guidance & Wisdom
Tagged God's guidance, idolatry, judgments, prayer, self-will
Comments Off on God’s Guidance: The First Reason Christians Fail to Obtain it
Prayer Question #3: Does God Answer Prayer?
Jeremiah 33:3 Call upon me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not. FRANCIS ASBURY (1745-1816): Does God always hear prayer and answer it? If it is in the Spirit’s groaning, … Continue reading
Prayer Question #2: Will God always Hear Prayer?
Ezekiel 20:1,2; Psalm 66:18 Certain of the elders of Israel came to inquire of the LORD, and sat before me. Then came the word of the LORD unto me, saying, Son of man, speak unto the elders of Israel, … Continue reading
Prayer Question #1: Does God Really Hear Prayer?
Psalm 65:2 O thou that hearest prayer. DAVID CLARKSON (1622-1686): This is one of His titles of honour, that He is a God that hears prayer; and it is as truly ascribed to Him as mercy or justice. JOHN … Continue reading
Posted in Prayer
Tagged Christ's intercession, God, God's faithfulness, God's promises, prayer
Comments Off on Prayer Question #1: Does God Really Hear Prayer?
What Shall I Say?
Ezekiel 1:9; Ezekiel 3:1,2 And when I looked, behold, an hand was sent unto me; and lo, a roll of a book was therein…Moreover, he said unto me, Son of man, eat that thou findest; eat this roll, and … Continue reading
Posted in Preaching & Ministry
Tagged prayer, Preaching, sermon preparation, spiritual power
Comments Off on What Shall I Say?
Spiritual Labour Pains
John 16:21 A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born … Continue reading
Posted in Prayer
Tagged conversions, fervency, prayer, spiritual desires, spiritual labour
Comments Off on Spiritual Labour Pains
A Sound Sunday School Curriculum Part 2
Genesis 33:14 I will lead on softly, according as the cattle that goeth before me, and the children are able to endure. C. H. SPURGEON (1834-1892): I think that, in your Sunday-school teaching, you can try to do too … Continue reading
Posted in Evangelism & Revival
Tagged prayer, Sunday School, teaching children
Comments Off on A Sound Sunday School Curriculum Part 2
Satan’s Constant Warfare Against Prayer
Zechariah 3:1; Ephesians 6:10-12 And he showed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the LORD, and Satan standing at his right hand to resist him. Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and … Continue reading
Posted in Spiritual Warfare, Opposition
Tagged prayer, Satan, spiritual warfare
Comments Off on Satan’s Constant Warfare Against Prayer
Church Petitions & Political Activism
Acts 12:1-4 Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the church. And he killed James the brother of John with the sword. And because he saw it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to take … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Church
Tagged church petitions, politics, prayer
Comments Off on Church Petitions & Political Activism
