A Prayer for Knowledge
By Emma Danzey
James 1:5 says, “If any of you lacks knowledge, it is best to ask God, who offers generously to all with out discovering fault, and will probably be given to you.”
There’s a complete ebook of the Bible devoted to knowledge. The ebook of Proverbs is a compilation of Christian knowledge. It offers recommendation and steering, however not guarantees. Solomon was given the chance to ask God for no matter he needed and Solomon requested knowledge. The Lord fortunately gave him his request and extra. God was delighted to offer knowledge to King Solomon as a result of he requested for it and He delights to offer us His knowledge right now.
God, tells us that if we lack knowledge that we must always ask Him for it. Reward the Lord that He generously offers us knowledge. We don’t earn knowledge or obtain knowledge, the Holy Spirt reveals His knowledge to us. Knowledge is a religious reward and even when this isn’t our strongest reward, all of us have the invitation in James to ask for knowledge. It is a good and ideal reward that God needs to offer to us as a result of He loves us and needs one of the best for us.
Let’s Pray:
Expensive Lord,
We confess that now we have many instances gone our personal methods and achieved what we thought was smart in our personal eyes, nevertheless now we have lived foolishly just like the world. Please assist us to be humble and obtain Your knowledge right now. Forgive us for counting on our on power and never searching for You for solutions. You maintain excellent knowledge and are readily prepared to share it with us, however we have to ask. In the present day, we’re asking for Your knowledge to be revealed in our specific life circumstances. Assist us to navigate what You have got put in entrance of us with focus and understanding. Lead us to a better love of Your Scriptures and assist us to cover Your phrase in our hearts.
Proverbs 19:8 says, “The one who will get knowledge loves life; the one who cherishes understanding will quickly prosper.” Assist us to like life and to cherish understanding by searching for Your knowledge. You have got entrusted us to our life circumstances and we ask for Your steering in what we are saying sure and no to. We pray that You’d information our mouths and our minds in all methods. Assist us to know that any ways in which we expertise blessings from smart selections is a present from You and never our personal doing. Thank You for giving us grace as we study to stroll with You.
Matthew 7:24 says, “Subsequently everybody who hears these phrases of mine and places them into observe is sort of a smart man who constructed his home on the rock.” God You inform us that inserting our religion and our hope in You is like constructing our home on a sturdy rock. The best knowledge that we might ever have is to just accept Your reward of salvation. Assist us to keep in mind that we’re at all times regular due to You. Even when winds blow and challenges come up, thank You for being the Rock who doesn’t transfer. Forgive us for our foolishness to need and select sin. Assist us to show from the areas of folly in our lives. Give us a renewed sense of need to reside lives for Your glory. Information us with Your Phrase to show us Your methods and Your truths. Assist us to share this knowledge with others in order that they too might be saved. We pray for a coronary heart to inform Your gospel to others. Give us Your knowledge in how we will share of the hope that now we have in You with others.
God You might be our Rock and our Knowledge. We thank You for not leaving us in our sin, however coming right down to us and making a approach again to You. We’d like Your assist to have Biblical and religious understanding on this darkish world. Assist us to have faith in Your Phrases as we apply them to our each day lives. Give us knowledge to comply with You and to make choices that can honor You and bless others. Amen.
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Emma enjoys singing/songwriting, health lessons, making an attempt new recipes, residence makeover exhibits, and consuming tea! Throughout her ministry profession, Emma recorded two worship EP albums, based and led Polished Convention Ministries, ran the Refined Journal, and served in music training for early childhood. Presently, she is within the modifying phases of her first revealed ebook on singleness. Emma additionally had the privilege of being a nationwide spokesperson for Mukti Mission primarily based out of India. Mukti has been working to revive shattered lives in India for over 120 years. You’ll be able to view her articles via her weblog at emmadanzey.wordpress.com
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