Before Jesus began His public ministry, He fasted and prayed for forty days (Mt 4:2). Before Jesus started His days work, He first prayed (Mk 1:35). Before Jesus died on the cross for our salvation, He prayed an hour in the garden of Gethsemani (Mt 26:36ff). Before the early Church began to proclaim the gospel to the ends of the earth, she prayed for nine days in the upper room (Acts 1:14). Before Paul began working harder than all the other apostles (1 Cor 15:10), he spent three years in Arabia and Damascus, most likely seeking Gods direction in prayer (Gal 1:17-18). Work hard, but pray first, pray on, and pray always (Lk 18:1
Posted on: Tue, 07 Oct 2014 08:01:47 +0000
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