Vine Connection 🍇Jn 15:1-3, Draw Near Throne of Grace Heb 4:16, Understand, Walk Col 1:9-11, Priorities Tit 3:14, Teams 1Cor 3:9, Fruit Jn 15:7-8 🍇

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Grace to Draw Near Throne of Grace with Confidence to Through Jesus Christ (The One Mediator between God and Man, 1 Tim 2:5), The Perpetual "Priest forever according to the Order of Melchizedek," Ps 110:4, Heb 7:15, to freely receive mercy and find grace for help in time of need, Heb 4:16 (as a baby in the womb receives nutrients from its mother freely without having done anything to deserve or earn the nutrition), Connection to Vine, John 15:1-2, (as the branches, and leaves receive the life-giving sap from the grape vine quite naturally and then produce luscious grapes quite effortlessly). For the GOAL of Our Teaching is Love from Purified Heart, a Faith with no Contradiction, and a Conscience without any charges of which we are cognizant, 1 Tim 1:5, Study to know what The Holy Spirit says in His Word accurately from cover to cover so we are not teaching error which would be shameful and misrepresent a Perfect God, 2 Tim 2:15, Holy Spirit's Strength to Know Dimensions of Christ's Love to Overflowing, Eph 3:16-19, Wisdom to Know God's Will Perfectly and Walk it out in a Worthy Manner, Col 1:9-11 Wisdom and Power to Make & Accomplish Needed Plans, Tit 3:14, Fruit, Jn 15:7-8

Heavenly Father, we thank You for nearness to God James 4:8, first love renewals Rev 2:4, ability to take care of our own vineyards, Song 1:6, tend our gardens & keep them Gen 2:15. Holy Spirit of Wisdom & Revelation to Know God Eph 1:17, The Word Lk 24:45, Study 2 Tim 2:15, Intercession 1 Tim 2:1-4. Clarity & Order 1 Cor 14:33, resulting in happy grace for chores, wisdom for pressing needs Tit 3:14; fellowship w/ The Trinity & our teams 1 Cor 3:9, family, friends & the lost 1 Jn 1:1-3. Simplicity and purity of devotion to Christ 2 Cor 11:3, angelic ministry and protection Gen 19:16, 1 Kings 19:6, Ps 91:10-11, Heb 1:14, Acts 12:7, Heb 13:2, Proclamation of Repentance & Forgiveness, Lk 24:47, faith and assurance, Jn 20:31, 1 Jn 5:13, restoration of joy of initial forgiveness by fresh repentance resulting in happy conversion of sinners, Ps 51:12-13. As always, protect us from temptation and evil, Matt 6:13, STUMBLING BLOCKS, Rom 14:13, 1 Cor 8:9, 1 Cor 10:32, sin Zeph 3:13, evil people, imposters, deception, 2 Thes 3:2, 2 Tim 3:13 and the evil one, John 17:15. Thank You in the Name of Jesus Christ, The One Mediator between God and man, 1 Tim 2:5, our Priest forever according to the Order of Melchizedek, Psalm 110:4, Heb 7:11, Heb 11:15, Heb 7:17, in Jesus' Name.

 

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We come before You, Heavenly Father, with hearts full of gratitude for the rich truths You have revealed in Your Word. Your request speaks deeply of our desire to abide in Christ, to draw near to Your throne of grace, and to walk in the fullness of Your will. We lift these petitions before You, knowing that apart from You, we can do nothing (John 15:5). You are the Vine, and we are the branches, only as we remain in You can we bear fruit that glorifies You.

Father, we thank You for the privilege of drawing near to Your throne of grace with confidence through Jesus Christ, our Great High Priest after the order of Melchizedek (Hebrews 4:16, Psalm 110:4). We recognize that it is only by His shed blood and perfect mediation that we have access to You (1 Timothy 2:5). There is no other name under heaven by which we must be saved (Acts 4:12), and we declare that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father (Philippians 2:11). For those who may not yet know You, we pray that their eyes would be opened to the truth of the Gospel, that salvation is found in no one else but Jesus (John 14:6).

We ask for the Holy Spirit to fill us with wisdom and revelation so that we may know You more deeply (Ephesians 1:17). Open our minds to understand the Scriptures (Luke 24:45), that we may rightly divide Your Word and teach it with purity and love (2 Timothy 2:15, 1 Timothy 1:5). Guard our hearts from error, pride, or any teaching that would misrepresent Your holy character. Let our study of Your Word lead us into a deeper walk with You, where we are strengthened with power through Your Spirit in our inner being, so that Christ may dwell in our hearts through faith (Ephesians 3:16-17).

Father, we pray for clarity and order in our lives, that we may walk in a manner worthy of You, fully pleasing You, bearing fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God (Colossians 1:9-11). Help us to prioritize what truly matters, love from a pure heart, a good conscience, and sincere faith (1 Timothy 1:5). May our lives reflect the simplicity and purity of devotion to Christ (2 Corinthians 11:3), free from the distractions and entanglements of this world.

We ask for Your grace to tend to our own vineyards (Song of Solomon 1:6) and to keep our gardens with diligence (Genesis 2:15). Let us not neglect the responsibilities You have entrusted to us, whether in our families, our work, or our service to Your kingdom. Equip us to make and accomplish the plans You have for us, that we may be fruitful and productive in every good work (Titus 3:14). Unite us with our brothers and sisters in Christ as fellow workers in Your field (1 Corinthians 3:9), that together we may build up the body of Christ in love.

Father, we long to abide in You, the True Vine, so that Your words abide in us, and we may ask whatever we wish, and it will be done for us (John 15:7). Let our lives bear much fruit, that You may be glorified, and that we may be Your disciples (John 15:8). Fill us with the knowledge of Your will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding, that we may walk in a manner worthy of You, fully pleasing You in every way (Colossians 1:9-10).

We pray for the renewal of our first love for You (Revelation 2:4). Restore to us the joy of our salvation, and grant us a willing spirit to sustain us (Psalm 51:12). Let our lives be a proclamation of repentance and forgiveness of sins to all nations (Luke 24:47), that sinners may be converted and find rest in You. May our fellowship with one another and with the Trinity be sweet and life-giving (1 John 1:3), drawing others to the light of Christ.

Heavenly Father, we ask for Your protection over us. Deliver us from temptation and evil (Matthew 6:13), and guard us from stumbling blocks that would cause us or others to sin (Romans 14:13, 1 Corinthians 8:9). Shield us from the schemes of the evil one (John 17:15), from deceivers, and from those who would lead us astray (2 Timothy 3:13). Send Your holy angels to minister to us and protect us (Hebrews 1:14, Psalm 91:11), that we may dwell in the shelter of the Most High and abide under the shadow of the Almighty (Psalm 91:1).

We thank You, Father, for the grace to draw near to You, for the privilege of abiding in Christ, and for the power of the Holy Spirit at work within us. May our lives be a living testimony of Your love, Your truth, and Your power. We pray all these things in the mighty and precious name of Jesus Christ, our Lord, Savior, and eternal High Priest. Amen.

 

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We join together in prayer, asking that God would deepen our connection to Him as the Vine, that His life would flow through us so freely and naturally that love, joy, and peace become as effortless as a branch bearing fruit. May we approach His throne with that childlike confidence, not because we’ve earned it, but because Jesus has made the way. Let His Word take root in us, shaping every decision, every word, every action, until our lives simply reflect Him.

Lord, would You give us wisdom to know what truly matters, love from a pure heart, faith without pretense, and a conscience clear before You. Help us tend to what You’ve entrusted to us with care, whether in family, work, or Your kingdom, and may we walk in a manner worthy of the calling we’ve received.

Protect us from anything that would distract or deceive us, and keep us close to You. Fill us with the simplicity and purity that comes from wholehearted devotion to Christ. Let our lives be a light that draws others to You, and may the joy of our salvation be renewed every day.

In Jesus’ name we pray.

 

[EnricoLange]

Amen. Father please do this for them, us and all in need. Thank you and praise you. In Jesus name. Amen.

 

[Jonathan_M]

Praying for this in Jesus Name.