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BIBLE STUDY OUTLINES
PRAYER IN ACTS I. Importance of prayer is emphasized in the Bible. 1. Knowledge is gained through prayer Jeremiah 33:3 2. Strength comes from prayer Isaiah 40:31 3. Joy is promised through prayer John 16:24 4. Rewards are promised through prayer Matthew 6:6 5. W e are commanded to pray Matthew 9:38 6. Prayer is a factor in overcoming fear Luke 18:1 II. The ten-day prayer meeting Acts 1:14 1. They were of one accord Acts 1:14 compare with Ephesians 4:1-3 1:14 compare with Ephesians 4:1-3 2. They were 120 in number 3. They prayed according to a com mand Luke 24:49 4. They saw marvelous results Acts 2:41 III. The Temple — a place of prayer Acts 3:1 1. A stated time to pray Acts 3:1 2. An opportunity of service Acts 3:2, 3 3. The power of God demonstrated Acts 3:6, 7 4. A sermon preached Acts 3:12-26 IV. Filled with Spirit as a result of prayer Acts 4:31 1. The place was shaken Acts 4:31 2. They spake with boldness Acts 4:31 3. The results were gratifying Acts 4:32-37 V. The prayer of Stephen Acts 7:55-60 1. He saw Christ Acts 7:55, 56 2. He pled for his persecutors Acts 7:60 3. In prayer he was like Jesus Luke 23:34 4. Prayer revealed the true nature of Stephen VI. Praying for Peter Acts 12:1-17 1. Sixteen soldiers were deployed to watch Peter Acts 12:4 2. Unceasing prayer was made Acts 12:5 compare with Ephesians 6:18, I Thessalonians 5:17, Colos- sians 4:2 3. Peter slept Acts 12:6 compare with Psalm 127:2 God gives sleep 4. The angel releases Peter Acts 12:7-10 5. Peter appears to the prayer group Acts 12:11-17
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Jae Joong (Y-3)
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V II. Paul and Silas pray
1. Note their condition a. Physically bad b. Spiritually good 2. Result of prayers
Acts 16:25
Acts 16:23, 24
Acts 16:25
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