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After the Fact: How Do We Pray the Bible? with Don Whitney

May 31, 2024
Dr. Don Whitney discusses how to pray the Bible, emphasizing the importance of integrating Scripture into prayers for a deeper connection with God. He explores using Psalms and New Testament letters to enhance prayer experiences and shares effective methods for praying through understanding the core message of biblical passages.
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  • Praying the Bible transforms scriptural words into personal conversations, preventing repetitive and distracted prayers.
  • The Psalms are ideal for initiating prayer, aligning with personal emotions and desires for heartfelt communication with God.

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Praying the Bible for Meaningful Communication with God

Praying the Bible provides a solution to the common issue of repetitive and distracted prayers by turning scriptural words into personal conversations with God. By taking the words from a passage like the 23rd Psalm and transforming them into prayers, individuals can maintain a meaningful dialogue with God without repeating the same phrases. This approach allows for a dynamic and engaging prayer experience that connects personal life situations with biblical truths, ensuring a more fulfilling and focused communication with God.

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