Promises ofGod
1.AnsweredPrayer
Jeremiah33:3"Calluntome,andIwillanswerthee, andshewtheegreatandmightythings,whichthou knowestnot."
Meaning:JeremiahwasinprisonwhenGodgavehim thispromiseinJeremiah33:3.Godhearsandwantsto answerourprayers,justasaparentwantstodothings forhischildren.James4:2says,"yehavenot,because yeasknot."GodwantsustocomeboldlytoHisthrone, "...thatwemayobtainmercy,andfindgracetohelpin timeofneed"(Hebrews4:16).
Application:Prayercanaccomplishthe impossiblebecauseGodcandoanything.There areafewprerequisitestogettingourprayers answered.1.)Ask,seek,andknock(Matthew7:7, 8).2.)Believe(Matthew21:22).3.)KeepGod's commandments(IJohn3:22).4.)AskinJesus' name(John16:23).5.)HideGod'sWordinyour heart(John15:7).6.)Berighteous(Proverbs 15:29).7.)Bepersistent(Luke18:5-7).