God is spirit (John 4:24); thus, He has no body (Luke 23:39). Since humanity was made in God’s image (Genesis 1:27), we are the creature which is most akin to the great I AM. Therefore, to help humanity better understand Jehovah the Scriptures…
“Lord, teach us to pray” (Luke 11:1) was one of the wisest requests ever made by a disciple of Jesus. Learning from the examples of the fervent prayers recorded in Scripture is an excellent way for a Christian to use the Old Testament…
Confident trust in God is essential to effective prayer (James 1:6). Because Jehovah’s hand is not shortened and His ear is not heavy so that He cannot hear (Isaiah 59:1), David was confident that when he called upon Jehovah, He would incline His…
The Lord blesses the righteous (Psalm 5:12). His eyes are upon the righteous, and His ears are open to their cry (Psalm 34:15). The righteous cry out, and the Lord hears (Psalm 34:17). The effective fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much…
There are some prayers that God does not attend to, because “the Lord is far from the wicked, but He hears the prayer of the righteous” (Proverbs 15:29). There are some prayers that Jehovah attends to with great care and interest, because “the prayer of the upright…
