Day of Prayer March 20, 2011. 2 Chronicles 7:14-15 "if My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn

Day of PrayerDay of PrayerMarch 20, 2011March 20, 2011

2 Chronicles 7:14-152 Chronicles 7:14-15

"if My people who are called by My name "if My people who are called by My name will will humble themselveshumble themselves, and , and pray and pray and seekseek My face, and My face, and turnturn from their from their wicked ways, then I will hear from wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.heal their land.

"Now My eyes will be open and My ears "Now My eyes will be open and My ears attentive to prayer attentive to prayer mademade in this place. in this place.

Personal ConfessionPersonal Confession

1 John 2:15-171 John 2:15-17

1515 Do not love the world or the things in Do not love the world or the things in the worldthe world. If anyone loves the world, the . If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. love of the Father is not in him.

1616 For all that For all that isis in the world––the lust of the in the world––the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life––is not of the Father but is of the world.life––is not of the Father but is of the world.

1717 And the world is passing away, and the lust And the world is passing away, and the lust of it; but of it; but he who does the will of Godhe who does the will of God abides forever.abides forever.

James 4:4,8James 4:4,8

3 You ask and do not receive, because you ask 3 You ask and do not receive, because you ask amiss, that you may spend amiss, that you may spend itit on your on your pleasures.pleasures.

4 Adulterers and adulteresses! Do you not 4 Adulterers and adulteresses! Do you not know that know that friendship with the world is enmity friendship with the world is enmity with Godwith God? Whoever therefore wants to be a ? Whoever therefore wants to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God.of God.

8 Draw near to God and He will draw near to 8 Draw near to God and He will draw near to you. you. Cleanse Cleanse youryour hands, hands, youyou sinners; and sinners; and purify purify youryour hearts, hearts, youyou double–minded double–minded..

James 4:9-10James 4:9-10

9 9 Lament and mourn and weepLament and mourn and weep! Let your ! Let your laughter be turned to mourning and laughter be turned to mourning and youryour joy to gloom. joy to gloom.

10 10 Humble yourselvesHumble yourselves in the sight of the in the sight of the Lord, and He will lift you up.Lord, and He will lift you up.

Rev. 3:15-20Rev. 3:15-20

15 "I know your works, that 15 "I know your works, that you are you are neither cold nor hotneither cold nor hot. I could wish you . I could wish you were cold or hot.were cold or hot.

16 "So then, because you are lukewarm, 16 "So then, because you are lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will vomit and neither cold nor hot, I will vomit you out of My mouth.you out of My mouth.

17 "Because you say, ‘I am rich, have 17 "Because you say, ‘I am rich, have become wealthy, and have need of become wealthy, and have need of nothing’ ––and do not know that nothing’ ––and do not know that you you are wretched, miserable, poor, blind, are wretched, miserable, poor, blind, and nakedand naked––––

Rev. 3:15-20Rev. 3:15-20

• 18 "I counsel you to 18 "I counsel you to buy from Mebuy from Me gold gold refined in the fire, that you may be rich; and refined in the fire, that you may be rich; and white garments, that you may be clothed, white garments, that you may be clothed, thatthat the shame of your nakedness may not the shame of your nakedness may not be revealed; and anoint your eyes with eye be revealed; and anoint your eyes with eye salve, that you may see.salve, that you may see.

• 19 "19 "As many as I love, I rebuke and As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten. Therefore be zealous and chasten. Therefore be zealous and repentrepent..

• 20 "Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If 20 "Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears My voice and opens the door, anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I I will come inwill come in to him and dine with him, and to him and dine with him, and he with Me.he with Me.

1 Peter 4:17 1 Peter 4:17

• For For the time the time has comehas come for judgment to for judgment to begin at the house of Godbegin at the house of God; and if ; and if it it beginsbegins with us first, what will with us first, what will bebe the the end of those who do not obey the end of those who do not obey the gospel of God?gospel of God?

National NeedsNational Needs

1 Tim 2:1-41 Tim 2:1-4• 1 Therefore I exhort first of all that 1 Therefore I exhort first of all that

supplications, prayers, intercessions, supplications, prayers, intercessions, andand giving of thanks be made for all men, 2 giving of thanks be made for all men, 2 for for kings and all who are in authoritykings and all who are in authority, that we , that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and reverence.godliness and reverence.

• 3 For this 3 For this isis good and acceptable in the good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior, 4 who sight of God our Savior, 4 who desires all desires all men to be saved and to come to the men to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truthknowledge of the truth..


2 Tim. 3:1-52 Tim. 3:1-5

But know this, that in the last days But know this, that in the last days perilous times will come: 2 For men perilous times will come: 2 For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, blasphemers, money, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,unholy,


2 Tim. 3:3-52 Tim. 3:3-5

unloving, unforgiving, slanderers, unloving, unforgiving, slanderers, without self–control, brutal, despisers without self–control, brutal, despisers of good, 4 traitors, headstrong, of good, 4 traitors, headstrong, haughty, lovers of pleasure rather than haughty, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God, 5 having a form of lovers of God, 5 having a form of godliness but denying its power. And godliness but denying its power. And from such people turn away!from such people turn away!

World NeedsWorld Needs

Psalm 2:1-4Psalm 2:1-4• 1 ¶ Why do 1 ¶ Why do the nations ragethe nations rage, And the people , And the people

plot a vain thing?plot a vain thing?• 2 The kings of the earth set themselves, And 2 The kings of the earth set themselves, And

the rulers take counsel together, the rulers take counsel together, Against the Against the LORD and against His AnointedLORD and against His Anointed, , sayingsaying,,

• 3 "Let us break Their bonds in pieces And 3 "Let us break Their bonds in pieces And cast away Their cords from us."cast away Their cords from us."

• 4 He who sits in the heavens shall laugh; 4 He who sits in the heavens shall laugh; The Lord shall hold them in derision.The Lord shall hold them in derision.


Psalm 2:7-9Psalm 2:7-9

• 7 ¶ "I will declare the decree: The LORD has 7 ¶ "I will declare the decree: The LORD has said to Me, ‘You said to Me, ‘You areare My Son, Today I have My Son, Today I have begotten You.begotten You.

• 8 Ask of Me, and 8 Ask of Me, and I will give I will give YouYou The The nations nations forfor Your inheritance, And the Your inheritance, And the ends of the earth ends of the earth forfor Your possession Your possession..

• 9 You shall break them with a rod of iron; 9 You shall break them with a rod of iron; You shall dash them to pieces like a potter’s You shall dash them to pieces like a potter’s vessel.’"vessel.’"


Isaiah 40:15-18Isaiah 40:15-1815 Behold, 15 Behold, the nations the nations areare as a drop in a as a drop in a

bucketbucket, And are counted , And are counted as the small dust on as the small dust on the scalesthe scales; Look, He lifts up the isles as a ; Look, He lifts up the isles as a very little thing. 16 And Lebanon very little thing. 16 And Lebanon isis not not sufficient to burn, Nor its beasts sufficient sufficient to burn, Nor its beasts sufficient for a burnt offering.for a burnt offering.

17 17 All nations before Him All nations before Him areare as nothing as nothing, And , And they are counted by Him they are counted by Him less than nothing less than nothing and worthlessand worthless. 18 To whom then will you . 18 To whom then will you liken God? Or what likeness will you liken God? Or what likeness will you compare to Him?compare to Him?

Dan. 4:34-35 Dan. 4:34-35

And at the end of the time I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted my And at the end of the time I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted my eyes to heaven, and my understanding returned to eyes to heaven, and my understanding returned to me; and I blessed the Most High and praised and me; and I blessed the Most High and praised and

honored Him who lives forever: Forhonored Him who lives forever: For His dominion His dominion isis an everlasting dominion an everlasting dominion,, And His kingdom And His kingdom isis from generation to generation.from generation to generation.

All the inhabitants of the earth All the inhabitants of the earth areare reputed as reputed as nothing; He does according to His willnothing; He does according to His will in the in the army of heaven And army of heaven And amongamong the inhabitants of the the inhabitants of the earth. No one can restrain His hand Or say to Him, earth. No one can restrain His hand Or say to Him, "What have You done?""What have You done?"

Persecuted ChurchPersecuted Church

Matt. 25:39-40Matt. 25:39-40

• 39 ‘Or when did we see You sick, or in 39 ‘Or when did we see You sick, or in prison, and come to You?’prison, and come to You?’

• 40 "And the King will answer and say 40 "And the King will answer and say to them, ‘Assuredly, I say to you, to them, ‘Assuredly, I say to you, inasmuch as you did inasmuch as you did itit to one of the to one of the least of these My brethren, you did least of these My brethren, you did itit to to MeMe.’.’


Hebrews 13:3Hebrews 13:3

3 3 Remember the prisoners as if chained Remember the prisoners as if chained with themwith them––those who are mistreated––––those who are mistreated––since you yourselves are in the body since you yourselves are in the body also.also.


2 Tim. 1:82 Tim. 1:8

8 Therefore do not be ashamed of the 8 Therefore do not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me His testimony of our Lord, nor of me His prisoner, but prisoner, but share with me in the share with me in the sufferings for the gospelsufferings for the gospel according to according to the power of God,the power of God,

Building NeedsBuilding Needs

Psalm 127:1Psalm 127:1

Unless the LORD builds the house, They Unless the LORD builds the house, They labor in vain who build it; Unless the labor in vain who build it; Unless the LORD guards the city, The watchman LORD guards the city, The watchman

stays awake in vain.stays awake in vain.

Building NeedsBuilding NeedsNehemiah 6:9Nehemiah 6:9

For For they all they all were trying towere trying to make us afraid make us afraid, saying, , saying, "Their hands will be weakened in the work, and "Their hands will be weakened in the work, and it will not be done." Now therefore, it will not be done." Now therefore, O GodO God, , strengthen my handsstrengthen my hands..

Nehemiah 6:16 Nehemiah 6:16

And it happened, when And it happened, when all our enemies all our enemies heard heard of itof it, , and all the nations around us saw and all the nations around us saw these thingsthese things, , that they that they were very disheartenedwere very disheartened in their own in their own eyes; for eyes; for they perceived that this work was they perceived that this work was done by our Goddone by our God..

Easter Outreach Easter Outreach Matthew 28:18-20Matthew 28:18-20

And Jesus came and spoke to them, saying, And Jesus came and spoke to them, saying, "All authority has been given to Me in heaven "All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth. and on earth.

""GoGo therefore and therefore and make disciplesmake disciples of all the of all the nations, nations, baptizingbaptizing them in the name of the them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,

""teachingteaching them to observe all things that I have them to observe all things that I have commanded you; and lo, commanded you; and lo, I am with you I am with you alwaysalways, , eveneven to the end of the age." Amen. to the end of the age." Amen.

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Day of Prayer March 20, 2011. 2 Chronicles 7:14-15 "if My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn