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Jan 10, 2020 · We pray in Jesus’s name because in him “we have a great high priest” (Hebrews 4:14; also 10:21). Just as the high priest alone could enter the very presence of God in the earthly tabernacle (and only once a year), so Jesus is greater, entering God’s own presence in heaven.
Jun 28, 2024 · Jesus revolutionizes this approach in the New Testament. In the Lord’s Prayer, he instructs his disciples to pray, “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name” (Matthew 6:9). This invocation of God as “Father” reflects a close, familial relationship uncommon in Jewish prayers of the time.
Jan 4, 2022 · Praying in Jesus’ name is praying for things that will honor and glorify Jesus. Saying “in Jesus’ name” at the end of a prayer is not a magic formula. If what we ask for or say in prayer is not for God’s glory and according to His will, saying “in Jesus’ name” is meaningless.
Nov 15, 2023 · When Jesus ascended to heaven after his resurrection, he became our intercessor and our advocate to the Father (Romans 8:34; 1 John 2:1; Hebrews 7:25). Praying in his name is to acknowledge...
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Aug 20, 2024 · A short answer is Jesus is God is the Holy Spirit is Jesus.... Therefore, every time we pray in Jesus’ name, we are truly praying in the name of the entire Godhead (Trinity). The Bible tells us to pray in Jesus’ name, however, and we should be quick to follow the commandments of Scripture.
5 days ago · Jesus wanted us to pray in his name, promising that whatever we ask the Father in his name he will give us (John 14:13; 15:16; 16:23) and that whenever two or three are gathered in his name, he will be present in our midst (Matthew 18:20).
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When we pray in Jesus’ name, we ought to pray for what pleases Him above all else. It was Christ’s will to do the will of the Father, and it is the will of the Father to gather together a people for Himself, furthering His kingdom as a means of bringing Him glory.
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