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1 Kings 8:28

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Nevertheless, my Lord God, please pay attention to my prayer for mercy. Listen to my cry for help as I pray to you today.

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But the Lord was kind and merciful to the Israelites because of his promise  to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. He didn’t want to destroy the Israelites, and even now he hasn’t turned away from them.

Nevertheless, my Lord God, please pay attention to my prayer for mercy. Listen to my cry for help as I pray to you.

Open your eyes, and pay close attention with your ears to what I, your servant, am praying. I am praying to you day and night about your servants the Israelites. I confess the sins that we Israelites have committed against you as well as the sins that my father’s family and I have committed.

Let my prayer be accepted as sweet-smelling incense in your presence. Let the lifting up of my hands in prayer be accepted as an evening sacrifice.

Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness. You have freed me from my troubles. Have pity on me, and hear my prayer!

Open your ears to my words, O Lord. Consider my innermost thoughts.

Pay attention to my cry for help, my king and my God, because I pray only to you.

Have pity on me, O Lord, because I call out to you all day long.

Jesus used this illustration with his disciples to show them that they need to pray all the time and never give up.

Won’t God give his chosen people justice when they cry out to him for help day and night? Is he slow to help them?

Never worry about anything. But in every situation let God know what you need in prayers and requests while giving thanks.




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