May 15, 2022

The Most Effective Part of Prayer is Waiting

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Text:Psalms 40:1‭-‬3
I waited patiently for the Lord ; And He inclined to me, And heard my cry. He also brought me up out of a horrible pit, Out of the miry clay, And set my feet upon a rock, And established my steps. He has put a new song in my mouth— Praise to our God; Many will see it and fear, And will trust in the Lord .

💡Entitle:The Most Effective Part of Prayer is waiting.
Psalms 25:3‭, ‬5
Indeed, let no one who waits on You be ashamed; Let those be ashamed who deal treacherously without cause. Lead me in Your truth and teach me, For You are the God of my salvation; On You I wait all the day.

💡Purpose : Waiting In God is A Time of Rest In our Prayer Life.Luke 18:1.You will not Be Prayer Tired.

Lamentations 3:24‭-‬26
🔵 “The Lord is my portion,” says my soul, “Therefore I hope in Him!” The Lord is good to those who wait for Him, To the soul who seeks Him. It is good that one should hope and wait quietly For the salvation of the Lord .

Look at Psalm 40:1-3...While waiting he was still In the💡

🔴4 Dynamic Strength and Rest Factor God Has While You're Waiting In Prayer.

✔1.Waiting in Prayer Brings New Strength And Spiritual Energy.

🔵Your Waiting Time In Prayer is Not A Wasted Time.

Isaiah 40:28-31.

Have you not known? Have you not heard? The everlasting God, the Lord , The Creator of the ends of the earth, Neither faints nor is weary. His understanding is unsearchable. He gives power to the weak, And to those who have no might He increases strength. Even the youths shall faint and be weary, And the young men shall utterly fall, But those who wait on the Lord Shall renew their strength; They shall mount up with wings like eagles, They shall run and not be weary, They shall walk and not faint.

🔴The Best way you acquire these New Strength And Energy in Prayer while Waiting is Praying in Tongues.

I Corinthians 14:3‭-‬4
But he who prophesies speaks edification and exhortation and comfort to men. He who speaks in a tongue edifies himself, but he who prophesies edifies the church…Okedenomo to buid

Edification...1.Thru Praraklyesis. Exhortation
2.Thru Paramuthia Comfort.

✔2.Waiting in Prayer causes God to Act on your Behalf .

🔵Your Waiting Time In Prayer is Your Blessing Time
Or God's Working Time.

..Mark 11:24. Isaiah 64:4.
For since the beginning of the world Men have not heard nor perceived by the ear, Nor has the eye seen any God besides You, Who acts for the one who waits for Him.

✔3.Waiting in Prayer Brings New Courage.
Psalm 27:4,8....Why Vs 14.

🔵Your Waiting Time In Prayer is Your Strengthing Time.

One thing I have desired of the Lord , That will I seek: That I may dwell in the house of the Lord All the days of my life, To behold the beauty of the Lord , And to inquire in His temple. When You said, “Seek My face,” My heart said to You, “Your face, Lord , I will seek.” Wait on the Lord ; Be of good courage, And He shall strengthen your heart; Wait, I say, on the Lord !

 

✔4.Waiting In Prayer Brings New Confidence in God.Psalm 46:9-11.

🔵Your Waiting Time In Prayer is Your Knowing Time.
Dan 11:32b
He makes wars cease to the end of the earth; He breaks the bow and cuts the spear in two; He burns the chariot in the fire. Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth! The Lord of hosts is with us; The God of Jacob is our refuge.

💡Conclusion.
Therefore Your Waiting Time Is Not A Wasted Time.
Lean To Wait In Your Prayer.