PREPARATIONS FOR REVIVAL PRAYER LIST
Pray for the Preacher: 1 Thessalonians 5:25 “Brethren, pray for us.”
1. That He Would Have Freedom to Preach the Word with Holy Spirit Power: 1 Corinthians 2:4-5 “And my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power: That your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.”
2. That He Would Have Freedom to Preach the Word with Boldness: Ephesians 6:18-19 “Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints; And for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel,”
3. That He Would Have Freedom to Preach the Word Regardless of Faithless Men: 2 Thessalonians 3:1-2 “Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you: And that we may be delivered from unreasonable and wicked men: for all men have not faith.”
4. That He Would Have Freedom to Preach the Word with Personal Integrity: Hebrews 13:18 “Pray for us: for we trust we have a good conscience, in all things willing to live honestly."
Pray for God’s People: 2 Chronicles 7:14 “If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.”
Pray for Lost People: Luke 19:10 “For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.”
Romans 10:1 “Brethren, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved.”
Pray for Yourself Personally: Psalm 139:23-24 “Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts: And see if there be any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.”
Consider These Personal Prayer Obstacles
"If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me:" Psalm 66:18
Take the time to ask the Holy Spirit to reveal if you are nurturing any of these sins in your life and then confess them and forsake them:
____ 1. Have I forgiven everyone?
____ 2. Is there any malice, spite, hatred or enmity in my heart?
____ 3. Do I cherish grudges and have I refused to be reconciled?
____ 4. Do I get angry?
____ 5. Are there any uprisings within me?
____ 6. Is it true that I still lose my temper?
____ 7. Does wrath hold me at times in its grip?
____ 8. Is there any feeling of jealousy in me?
____ 9. When another is preferred before me does it make me envious and uncomfortable?
____ 10. Do I get jealous of those who can pray, speak, and do things better than I can?
____ 11. Do I get impatient and irritated?
____ 12. Do little things vex and annoy me, or, am I sweet, calm, and unruffled under all circumstances?
____ 13. Am I easily offended?
____ 14. When people fail to notice me and pass by without speaking, does it hurt me?
____ 15. If others are made much of and I am neglected, how do I feel about it?
____ 16. Is there any pride in my heart?
____ 17. Am I puffed up, do I think a great deal of my own position and attainments?
____ 18. Have I been dishonest?
____ 19. Is my business open and above reproach?
____ 20. Do I give a yard for a yard and a pound for a pound?
____ 21. Am I honest in my statements or do I exaggerate and thus convey false impressions?
____ 22. Have I been gossiping about people?
____ 23. Do I slander the character of others?
____ 24. Am I a talebearer and a busybody?
____ 25. Do I criticize unlovingly, harshly, and severely?
____ 26. Am I always finding fault and looking for the flaws in others?
____ 27. Do I rob God?
____ 28. Have I stolen time that belongs to Him?
____ 29. Has my money been withheld?
____ 30. Am I guilty of the sin of unbelief?
____ 31. Despite all He has done for me, do I still refuse to believe the promises of His Word?
____ 32. Have I committed the sin of prayerlessness?
____ 33. Am I an Intercessor?
____ 34. Do I pray?
____ 35. How much time am I spending on my knees?
____ 36. Have I crowded prayer out of my life?
____ 37. Am I neglecting God's Word?
____ 38. How many chapters do I read each day?
____ 39. Am I a student of the Bible?
____ 40. Do I draw my source of supply from the Scriptures?
____ 41. Am I burdened for the salvation of souls?
____ 42. Do I have a love for the lost?
____ 43. Is there any compassion in my heart for those who are perishing?
____ 44. Have I failed to confess Christ openly?
____ 45. Am I ashamed of Jesus?
____ 46. Do I keep my mouth closed when I am surrounded by worldly people?
____ 47. Am I witnessing daily?
____ 48. Is my life filled with lightness and frivolity?
____ 49. Is my conduct unseemly, inappropriate, or rude?
____ 50. If solely judged by my actions, would the world think I was on its side?
____ 51. Have I wronged any one and failed to make restitution?
____ 52. Has the spirit of Zacchaeus possessed me, cheating others for the love of money or to get ahead?
____ 53. Have I restored the many little things that God has shown me?
____ 54. Am I worried or anxious?
____ 55. Do I fail to trust God for my temporal and spiritual needs?
____ 56. Am I continually crossing bridges before I come to them?
____ 57. Am I guilty of lustful thoughts?
____ 58. Do I allow my mind to harbor impure and unholy imaginations?
____ 59. Is there any other sin or scent of the flesh that comes between my soul and the Saviour? __________________________________________________________________________________________________
____ 60. What are some reasons why I need God to hear me? __________________________________________________________________________________________________
Prayer Obstacles were Adapted from Oswald J. Smith, “The Revival We Need”; http://www.gospeltruth.net/OJSmith/revival_we_need.htm
2 Chronicles 7:14 “If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.”
Prayer Revival Services:
Sunday, March 19th: 10:00 A.M.
11:00 A.M.
6:00 P.M.
Monday, March 20th: 7:00 P.M.
Tuesday, March 21st: 7:00 P.M.
Wednesday, March 22nd: 7:00 P.M.
1. That He Would Have Freedom to Preach the Word with Holy Spirit Power: 1 Corinthians 2:4-5 “And my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power: That your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.”
2. That He Would Have Freedom to Preach the Word with Boldness: Ephesians 6:18-19 “Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints; And for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel,”
3. That He Would Have Freedom to Preach the Word Regardless of Faithless Men: 2 Thessalonians 3:1-2 “Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you: And that we may be delivered from unreasonable and wicked men: for all men have not faith.”
4. That He Would Have Freedom to Preach the Word with Personal Integrity: Hebrews 13:18 “Pray for us: for we trust we have a good conscience, in all things willing to live honestly."
Pray for God’s People: 2 Chronicles 7:14 “If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.”
Pray for Lost People: Luke 19:10 “For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.”
Romans 10:1 “Brethren, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved.”
Pray for Yourself Personally: Psalm 139:23-24 “Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts: And see if there be any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.”
Consider These Personal Prayer Obstacles
"If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me:" Psalm 66:18
Take the time to ask the Holy Spirit to reveal if you are nurturing any of these sins in your life and then confess them and forsake them:
____ 1. Have I forgiven everyone?
____ 2. Is there any malice, spite, hatred or enmity in my heart?
____ 3. Do I cherish grudges and have I refused to be reconciled?
____ 4. Do I get angry?
____ 5. Are there any uprisings within me?
____ 6. Is it true that I still lose my temper?
____ 7. Does wrath hold me at times in its grip?
____ 8. Is there any feeling of jealousy in me?
____ 9. When another is preferred before me does it make me envious and uncomfortable?
____ 10. Do I get jealous of those who can pray, speak, and do things better than I can?
____ 11. Do I get impatient and irritated?
____ 12. Do little things vex and annoy me, or, am I sweet, calm, and unruffled under all circumstances?
____ 13. Am I easily offended?
____ 14. When people fail to notice me and pass by without speaking, does it hurt me?
____ 15. If others are made much of and I am neglected, how do I feel about it?
____ 16. Is there any pride in my heart?
____ 17. Am I puffed up, do I think a great deal of my own position and attainments?
____ 18. Have I been dishonest?
____ 19. Is my business open and above reproach?
____ 20. Do I give a yard for a yard and a pound for a pound?
____ 21. Am I honest in my statements or do I exaggerate and thus convey false impressions?
____ 22. Have I been gossiping about people?
____ 23. Do I slander the character of others?
____ 24. Am I a talebearer and a busybody?
____ 25. Do I criticize unlovingly, harshly, and severely?
____ 26. Am I always finding fault and looking for the flaws in others?
____ 27. Do I rob God?
____ 28. Have I stolen time that belongs to Him?
____ 29. Has my money been withheld?
____ 30. Am I guilty of the sin of unbelief?
____ 31. Despite all He has done for me, do I still refuse to believe the promises of His Word?
____ 32. Have I committed the sin of prayerlessness?
____ 33. Am I an Intercessor?
____ 34. Do I pray?
____ 35. How much time am I spending on my knees?
____ 36. Have I crowded prayer out of my life?
____ 37. Am I neglecting God's Word?
____ 38. How many chapters do I read each day?
____ 39. Am I a student of the Bible?
____ 40. Do I draw my source of supply from the Scriptures?
____ 41. Am I burdened for the salvation of souls?
____ 42. Do I have a love for the lost?
____ 43. Is there any compassion in my heart for those who are perishing?
____ 44. Have I failed to confess Christ openly?
____ 45. Am I ashamed of Jesus?
____ 46. Do I keep my mouth closed when I am surrounded by worldly people?
____ 47. Am I witnessing daily?
____ 48. Is my life filled with lightness and frivolity?
____ 49. Is my conduct unseemly, inappropriate, or rude?
____ 50. If solely judged by my actions, would the world think I was on its side?
____ 51. Have I wronged any one and failed to make restitution?
____ 52. Has the spirit of Zacchaeus possessed me, cheating others for the love of money or to get ahead?
____ 53. Have I restored the many little things that God has shown me?
____ 54. Am I worried or anxious?
____ 55. Do I fail to trust God for my temporal and spiritual needs?
____ 56. Am I continually crossing bridges before I come to them?
____ 57. Am I guilty of lustful thoughts?
____ 58. Do I allow my mind to harbor impure and unholy imaginations?
____ 59. Is there any other sin or scent of the flesh that comes between my soul and the Saviour? __________________________________________________________________________________________________
____ 60. What are some reasons why I need God to hear me? __________________________________________________________________________________________________
Prayer Obstacles were Adapted from Oswald J. Smith, “The Revival We Need”; http://www.gospeltruth.net/OJSmith/revival_we_need.htm
2 Chronicles 7:14 “If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.”
Prayer Revival Services:
Sunday, March 19th: 10:00 A.M.
11:00 A.M.
6:00 P.M.
Monday, March 20th: 7:00 P.M.
Tuesday, March 21st: 7:00 P.M.
Wednesday, March 22nd: 7:00 P.M.