Jeremiah 42 - Praying God's Word

 

Please read Jeremiah 42.

www.blueletterbible.org/nasb/jer/42/1/s_787001

Meditate on verses 2-3.

 

Please let our petitions come before you,

 and pray for us to the LORD your God,

 that the LORD your God may tell us

the way in which we should walk

 and the thing that we should do.

 

The remnant in Judah said they wanted to know God’s will for their lives.  They asked Jeremiah to pray for them, so they could hear the Word of the LORD.  They promised to do everything God said (vs. 5-6).

Jeremiah prayed.  God faithfully answered with instructions to remain in Judah and NOT go to Egypt. The people chose to ...

You will find out the rest of their story tomorrow in Jeremiah 43.

Do you desire to hear God’s will for your life?  When He reveals it to you through the Bible and the Holy Spirit inside of you, do you obey what He says?  What will be the rest of your story?

Pray Jeremiah 42:5-6 over yourself and those for whom you stand guard as a faithful, prayerful watchman (Isaiah 62:6-7).

 

“LORD, be a true and faithful witness

against us if _______ and I do not act in accordance

with Your whole message. Whether it is pleasant

or unpleasant, we will listen to Your voice

so that it may go well with us when

 we listen to Your voice, LORD our God.

In Your name, Jesus~”

 

The WATCHMAN on the WALL 2 ~ Dr. Ron and Marsha Harvell