Praise – V5 Great and Awesome God
No Thanksgiving.
Confession – V6 Confessing the sins of the sons of Israel
(acted corruptly, not kept the commandments
Intercession – 9-11
Gather His people to the place where he had chosen to cause His name to
dwell
Supplication – V6 Be attentive V11 make your servant
successful
Look for these parts of prayer. As we read chapter 1.
READ the CHAPTER.
What turn of events caused Nehemiah to pray?
Do you ever go days or weeks without praying? Why do people
sometimes view prayer as a last resort?
Let’s see if we can identify some prayer parts in this
chapter –
See
list above.
Nehemiah was very specific in this prayer.
What sins did he
list in his confession? Who had sinned?
Nehemiah’s last request in this prayer was for success. Why
do you think he was able to pray so boldly?
Do you pray for success in your endeavors or do you stop
short?
Is there a way to be
confident that the success we are seeking is in harmony with God’s will?
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