positive principles for praying

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POSITIVE PRINCIPLES FOR PRAYING
1. Express praise
(Matthew 6:9; Psalm 8:1)
15. Seek God’s will
(John 7:17; James 1:5; Luke 22:42)
2. Be thankful
(Philippians 4:6; 1 Thessalonians 5:18)
16. Be submissive to God’s will
(Judges 10:15; 2 Corinthians 12:8-9)
3. Acknowledge one’s need and
dependence on God
(2 Chronicles 20:12; Proverbs 3:5-6;
Jeremiah 9:23-24; John 15:7;
2 Corinthians 12:8-10)
17. Be obedient
(1 John 3:22)
4. Approach with confidence
(Hebrews 4:16; 1 John 5:14-15)
19. Pray at all times
(1 Thessalonians 5:17)
5. Repent of specific sin
(1 John 1:9; Proverbs 28:13; Judges
10:10)
20. Persevere in prayer
(Luke 18:1)
18. Be alert when praying
(Colossians 4:2)
6. Confess unforgiveness
(Matthew 6:12, 14-15)
7. Ask God to reveal subconscious sin
(Psalm 19:12)
8. Come in humility
(James 4:6, 10)
9. Be sincere and truthful
(Psalm 145:18)
10. Be specific
(Philippians 4:6)
11. Abide in God’s Word
(John 15:7; 1 John 2:14)
12. Ask in Jesus name
(John 14:13-14; 16:23-24; 15:16)
13. Ask in faith
(Matthew 21:22; Mark 11:24)
14. Pray as the Spirit leads
(Ephesians 6:18; Jude 20)
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