1 John 5:13-15

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February 23, 2014 WOW! HE DOES ANSWER PRAYER! 1 John 5:13-15; John 14:13-15 Praying according to the will of God. 1 John 5:13-15

Will of God

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We must be a believer in Christ. 1 John 5:13-15, 3:21-22; Matt. 6:10; John 15:7, 1:29, 3:16, 14:6, 1 John 2:1-2

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People would be saved. 1 Tim. 2:4; 2 Pet. 3:9

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Walk in the Spirit. Gal. 5:16

We must deal with our sin. 1 John 1:9; 1 Pet. 3:7; Ps. 66:18

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Fruit of the Spirit be produced in us. Gal. 5:22-25

We must pray God’s Word. John 15:7; Josh. 1:8; Ps. 19:14, 119:11; Matt. 12:34-36, 15:17-19; Jer. 15:16; John 17:4; Matt. 26:36-46

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We would bear fruit. John 15:1-11

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We must be obedient to God’s Word. John 14:13-15, 21, 23, 15:16

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That we would receive His power. Phil. 4:13; Is. 41:10

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We must pray that God would be glorified. John 15:8; Matt. 5:16; 1 Cor. 10:31

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That we do not stand condemned. Rom. 8:1; John 5:24

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That we would live forever in Him. John 3:16; 1 John 5:13

Praying in the name of Jesus. John 14:13-15, 16:22-23 

We have access into the presence of God. John 14:6; 2 Cor. 5:21; Matt. 5:3; John 15:7, 16

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We connect prayer in Jesus’ name with the will of God. John 14:13-14; 1 John 5:14-15; Matt. 6:10, 26:36-46

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We are able to glorify God. John 14:13

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We have the power of Christ. John 14:14; Acts 2:32, 4:12; Matt. 10:1; Mark 16:17; John 20:31

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We must be obedient to God. John 14:13-15, 21, 23, 15:10

Results. 

Joy. John 15:11

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Peace. Rom. 5:1; Phil. 4:6-7

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Spiritual maturity. Eph. 4:13-16; 1 Cor. 13:11; 2 Pet. 3:16