THE
DEVOTIONAL
PRAYER LIFE
OF
JESUS
BY: W.D. HILL
Throughout the life of Jesus his ministry was filled with prayer.
In Matthew 6:7-13 we have Jesus' model of prayer. He taught us
a simple prayer just as a child would communicate with his father.
This prayer emphasizes communicating with the Father rather
than the beauty of the words we might use. This model prayer is
our example from Jesus.
Another example of Jesus praying is found in Matthew 9:29. This
passage teaches “according to your faith be it done unto you”. It
is so easy to trust God in good times. But it takes much more
faith to keep that trust during painful trials. Tough times happen
to all of us and it is sometimes hard to believe that God is willing
to take you through the impossible situations in your life. But
faith is the most important factor that one must have in this time
of crisis. “Without faith it is impossible to please God” because
faith is the key to all the strength and power that God has given
to us. It simply means that you believe that God is bigger than
your problem. For every affliction that we must bear, for every
burden, there is a reason. For every grief that imparts our heart,
for every tear that we shed, there is a reason. For every hur а