“i looked for a man
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Ezekiel 22v30. “I looked for a man. ..who would .. stand before me on behalf of the land …. but I found none ….”. Hebrews 7v5 “He always lives to intercede for them.”. 1Peter 2v9 “ you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood…”. Ask ask A sk ask a sk Ask ask Ask - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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“I looked for a manEzekiel 22v30
..who would .. stand before me on behalf of the land …. but I found none ….”
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Hebrews 7v5 “He always lives to intercede
for them.”
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1Peter 2v9
“you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood…”
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Isaiah 30v18
“the Lord will WAIT that He may be
gracious at the sound of YOUR prayer”
“the Lord will WAIT that He may be
gracious at the sound of YOUR prayer”
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wildest, most extreme, most
exciting
life-changing experienceprayer meeting
of God's presence
wildest, most extreme, most exciting
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Get your friends excited and go
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Watchmen
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Isaiah 62v6&7 “ I have posted watchmen on your walls O Jerusalem. They will not be silent day and night. You who call on the Lord, give yourselves no rest and give Him no rest till He establishes Jerusalem and makes her the praise of the earth”
Isaiah 62v6&7 “ I have posted watchmen on your walls O Jerusalem. They will not be silent day and night. You who call on the Lord, give yourselves no rest and give Him no rest till He establishes Jerusalem and makes her the praise of the earth”
Isaiah 62v6&7 “ I have posted watchmen on your walls O Jerusalem. They will not be silent day and night. You who call on the Lord, give yourselves no rest and give Him no rest till He establishes Jerusalem and makes her the praise of the earth”
Isaiah 62v6&7 “ I have posted watchmen on your walls O Jerusalem. They will not be silent day and night. You who call on the Lord, give yourselves no rest and give Him no rest till He establishes Jerusalem and makes her the praise of the earth”
Isaiah 62v6&7 “ I have posted watchmen on your walls O Jerusalem. They will not be silent day and night. You who call on the Lord, give yourselves no rest and give Him no rest till He establishes Jerusalem and makes her the praise of the earth”
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Isaiah 56v7
“my house will be called a house of
prayer for all nations”
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A promise
Thank Him for it Ask him to show you what that
looks like Declare it, because Gods word
never returns to him without doing what it was sent for
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Something that God would
like you to obey Commit to doing it Ask for help Say sorry if you’re not doing it,
ask Him to show you what his alternative looks like in your life
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You are an awesome God
Acknowledging who God is
Appealing to his character
Who keeps His covenant with those who love Him and keep His commands
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We have sinned
Identifying with the nationConfessing corporate sin
We have been wicked and rebelled We have turned away from youWe have not listened to the prophets
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You are righteous- so we are in a hole
Recognising the situation
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Its our faultAccepting corporate responsibility
Acknowledging warning, and lack of response
You warned usWe took no notice and turned away
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God have mercy on the nation
Asks for mercy and forgiveness relying on Gods character
Please forgive us
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Acknowledge who God isIdentify with the community (we)Confess sin (we)Recognise the trouble we are inAccept responsibilityAsk for mercy and forgiveness
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