By Mike Smith Another focus lesson on prayer which includes adoration and praise to God

2. •As we learn about creating a fervent prayer
life, we must know about the greatness of
God. Psalm 139:14
•This fervent life is for a child of God who is
working to grow closer to God and maintain
fellowship. James 5:16; 4:6-8; Heb. 4:16
•Part of prayer is a message that is caring.
Lk. 22:42; Eph. 6:18; 1 Peter 1:22; 4:7-8

3. •Adoration is our approaching God with
fearfully reverent hearts honoring and
worshipping Him as He deserves.
Hebrews 12:28; John 4:24; Eccl. 12:13
•There needs to be a fervency in our
spirit as we serve the LORD.
Romans 12:11; 1 Corinthians 14:15

4. •In Praise we bless, kneel, glorify,
magnify, rejoice, commend,
recommend, adore, approve, confess,
give thanks, sing, and make music!
•In prayer we can praise God by doing
these things. Hebrews 13:15
•Sometimes a prayer can also be a
song! Psalm 4; 86; 143

5. Praise God in Prayer…
1 Timothy 3:15; Mark 11:17
•By glorifying His name!
1 Chron.29:13; Ps. 99:3
•By extolling His power! Psalm 21:13
•By making known His wonders!
Psalm 89:5
•In magnifying His loving-kindness and
Truth! Psalm 138:2
•For His many wondrous works!
Psalm 145:5

6. We Should Praise God…
Romans 15:11
•Daily! Psalm 72:15
•Continually! Psalm 71:6
•All the day! Psalm 35:28
•Can do it at midnight too!
Psalm 119:62; Acts 16:25
•As long as you live!
Psalm 146:1-2

7. Wrap Up:
•We understand that praise and
adoration to God through prayer is
necessary for our faithful worship
to God. Hebrews 13:15
•These things will help us to draw
near to God in full assurance of
faith! Heb 10:22; James 4:8
•Adoration and praise will also
allow us to properly fear God and
keep His commands! Eccl. 12:13

8. Do You Adore & Praise God?
•You can start today by receiving and
appreciating your salvation through Jesus
Christ! 2 Tim. 2:10-12; 1 Cor. 15:3-4
•Come to Jesus today by…
•Hearing and believing the gospel! Rom. 1:16
•Repenting of your sinful living! Acts 3:19
•Confessing Jesus as God’s Son! Acts 8:37
•Baptism into Christ! Gal. 3:27; Acts 22:16