Category Archives: Portraits of Prayer

“Portraits of Prayer in Genesis” (Hagar – Part – # 2)


In Gen. 16:7, we find that the ‘Angel of the LORD’ finds Hagar. Although God knew where Hagar was all the time, Amen? He wasn’t really looking for her, He knew where she was. The word ‘Found – mat-sa, means … Continue reading

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“Portraits of Prayer in Genesis” (Hagar – Part #1)


“You Are The God Who Sees!” Gen. 16:1-16. Hagar knew about the God of Abraham but she also had a pagan background pulling her back to Egypt, Mizraim. Ishmael I believe, knew and believed in the God of his father … Continue reading

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“Portraits of Prayer in Genesis’ (Mt. Moriah – Part #4)


As I said, Gen.22:8 is one of the most prophetic, if not the most prophetic verse in all of the Bible: “My son, God will provide Himself a lamb for a burnt offering.” In English you don’t see the profound … Continue reading

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“Portraits of Prayer in Genesis” (Mt. Moriah – Part #3)


go “And it came to pass after these things, that God did test Abraham, and said unto him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, here I am.” Gen. 22:1. There is an immediate and ready response from Abraham, “Behold! Here, I … Continue reading

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“Portraits of Prayer in Genesis” (Mt. Moriah – Part #2)


Abraham’s spiritual life was marked by one crisis after another and each one drew him nearer to God and increased his prayer life, do they yours? In Gen. 12:1-3, God called him to leave his home, his country, his kindred, … Continue reading

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“Portraits of Prayer in Genesis” (Mt. Moriah – #1)


“And Abraham built an altar there.” v.9, on Mt. Moriah to offer his son Isaac as a burnt offering. Remember, whenever you have an altar you have worship, sacrifice and prayer. I’m sure Abraham was in prayer the night God … Continue reading

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“Portraits of Prayer in Genesis” (Abraham – Part #6)


“Then Abraham removed his tent and came and dwelt (by the oaks) in Mamre (fatness) which is in Hebron (communion) and built there an altar unto the LORD.” Gen. 13:8. Abraham moves again after the LORD tells him in v.17 … Continue reading

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“Portraits of Prayer in Genesis’ (Abraham – Part #5)


As I said earlier, I hesitate moving on too quickly away from this ‘Friend of God’s‘ without drawing all the principles for living we possible can from his ‘Prayer Garden’ for our garden’s. So, ‘Come walk with me’ and let’s … Continue reading

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“Portraits of Prayer in Genesis” (Abraham – Part #4)


Gen. 12:1, “Now the LORD said unto Abram;” There is no indication here that Abraham was in prayer: However, Abraham must have been a man of prayer, and a man of God before he left Haran. Terah, Abraham’s father was … Continue reading

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“Portraits of Prayer in Genesis” (Abraham – Part #3)


In Genesis 15 Abram has a vision, but we don’t like to talk about those in fundamental circles today. So, let’s call it a ‘D.M.I.’ a “Dynamic Mental Impression.” Gen. 15:2, I believe is a prayer, “And Abram said, “Lord … Continue reading

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