{"id":186,"date":"2021-07-19T06:55:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-19T11:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/drbobnichols.calvarycathedral.org\/?p=186"},"modified":"2021-06-19T18:19:13","modified_gmt":"2021-06-19T23:19:13","slug":"prayer-works-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calvarycathedral.org\/wpbobnichols\/2021\/07\/19\/prayer-works-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Foundation for Prayer"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><b>\u201cB<\/b>ible prayer works.<b>\u201d<\/b><\/h1>\n<p align=\"center\"><i><sup>14<\/sup><\/i><i>And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:\u00a0<sup>15<\/sup>And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.<\/i><\/p>\n<p align=\"right\"><b>1 John 5:14-15<\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"right\"><i>\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><i><sup>7<\/sup><\/i><i>If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.\u00a0<sup>8<\/sup>Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; so shall ye be my disciples. <\/i><b>John 15:7-8<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"right\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"right\"><em><span class=\"chapter-1\"><span id=\"en-MSG-5864\" class=\"text Ps-4-1\">When I call, give me answers. God, take my side! <\/span><\/span><span class=\"text Ps-4-1\">Once, in a tight place, you gave me room;<\/span><\/em><br \/><em><span class=\"text Ps-4-1\">Now I\u2019m in trouble again: grace me! hear me!<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\" align=\"right\"><strong>Psalm 4:1 Message<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"right\"><span id=\"en-VOICE-14299\" class=\"text Ps-66-19\"><sup class=\"versenum\">19\u00a0<\/sup>But surely God has heard me;<\/span><span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"text Ps-66-19\">He has paid attention to\u00a0<i>the urgency of<\/i>\u00a0my request.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\" align=\"right\"><strong>Psalm 66:19 The Voice<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"right\">When God gave us scripture He was giving us His will for our lives in written form. Something that would last through the ages of time and be handed down from generation to generation. When we apply it to our lives through prayer it releases His mighty power to change our situations. God confirms His word with signs following.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><b>Victory Action<\/b><\/h2>\n<p align=\"center\">I will pray according to God\u2019s Word and with confidence I will receive.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cBible prayer works.\u201d 14And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:\u00a015And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him. 1 John 5:14-15 \u00a0 7If ye abide &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.calvarycathedral.org\/wpbobnichols\/2021\/07\/19\/prayer-works-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Foundation for Prayer&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-one-liners"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8lc9u-30","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":515,"url":"https:\/\/www.calvarycathedral.org\/wpbobnichols\/2021\/04\/05\/confident-prayers-bear-much-fruit\/","url_meta":{"origin":186,"position":0},"title":"Confident Prayers Bear Much Fruit","author":"Bob Nichols","date":"April 5, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"\u201cBible prayer works.\u201d \u00a014And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:\u00a015And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him. 1 John\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;One Liners&quot;","block_context":{"text":"One Liners","link":"https:\/\/www.calvarycathedral.org\/wpbobnichols\/category\/one-liners\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.calvarycathedral.org\/wpbobnichols\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/holy-bible-1.png?fit=391%2C412&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":405,"url":"https:\/\/www.calvarycathedral.org\/wpbobnichols\/2023\/04\/17\/take-god-at-his-word\/","url_meta":{"origin":186,"position":1},"title":"Take God at His Word","author":"Bob Nichols","date":"April 17, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"\u201cFaith is believing that God means what He said.\u201d \u00a07If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you. John 15:7 \u00a03Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and show thee great and mighty things,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Faith&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Faith","link":"https:\/\/www.calvarycathedral.org\/wpbobnichols\/category\/faith\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.calvarycathedral.org\/wpbobnichols\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Promise600x375.jpg?fit=600%2C375&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.calvarycathedral.org\/wpbobnichols\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Promise600x375.jpg?fit=600%2C375&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.calvarycathedral.org\/wpbobnichols\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Promise600x375.jpg?fit=600%2C375&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":283,"url":"https:\/\/www.calvarycathedral.org\/wpbobnichols\/2022\/02\/28\/prayer-and-confession\/","url_meta":{"origin":186,"position":2},"title":"Prayer and Confession","author":"Bob Nichols","date":"February 28, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"\u201cYou have to pray it before you say it!\u201d 14And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us: \u00a015And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;One Liners&quot;","block_context":{"text":"One Liners","link":"https:\/\/www.calvarycathedral.org\/wpbobnichols\/category\/one-liners\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.calvarycathedral.org\/wpbobnichols\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/39891-HolyBible-Bible-read-ThinkstockPhotos-585291064.1200w.tn_.jpg?fit=1200%2C627&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.calvarycathedral.org\/wpbobnichols\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/39891-HolyBible-Bible-read-ThinkstockPhotos-585291064.1200w.tn_.jpg?fit=1200%2C627&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.calvarycathedral.org\/wpbobnichols\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/39891-HolyBible-Bible-read-ThinkstockPhotos-585291064.1200w.tn_.jpg?fit=1200%2C627&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.calvarycathedral.org\/wpbobnichols\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/39891-HolyBible-Bible-read-ThinkstockPhotos-585291064.1200w.tn_.jpg?fit=1200%2C627&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.calvarycathedral.org\/wpbobnichols\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/39891-HolyBible-Bible-read-ThinkstockPhotos-585291064.1200w.tn_.jpg?fit=1200%2C627&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":406,"url":"https:\/\/www.calvarycathedral.org\/wpbobnichols\/2023\/02\/06\/take-god-at-his-word-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":186,"position":3},"title":"Take God at His Word","author":"admin","date":"February 6, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"\u201cFaith is believing that God means what He said.\u201d \u00a07If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you. John 15:7 \u00a03Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and show thee great and mighty things,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;One Liners&quot;","block_context":{"text":"One Liners","link":"https:\/\/www.calvarycathedral.org\/wpbobnichols\/category\/one-liners\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.calvarycathedral.org\/wpbobnichols\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Promise600x375.jpg?fit=600%2C375&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.calvarycathedral.org\/wpbobnichols\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Promise600x375.jpg?fit=600%2C375&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.calvarycathedral.org\/wpbobnichols\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Promise600x375.jpg?fit=600%2C375&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":232,"url":"https:\/\/www.calvarycathedral.org\/wpbobnichols\/2021\/11\/22\/god-is-trustworthy\/","url_meta":{"origin":186,"position":4},"title":"God is Trustworthy","author":"Bob Nichols","date":"November 22, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"\u201cPrayer is coming to a trusted friend.\u201d \u00a09And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.\u00a010For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;One Liners&quot;","block_context":{"text":"One Liners","link":"https:\/\/www.calvarycathedral.org\/wpbobnichols\/category\/one-liners\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.calvarycathedral.org\/wpbobnichols\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Trust500x289.jpg?fit=500%2C289&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":443,"url":"https:\/\/www.calvarycathedral.org\/wpbobnichols\/2025\/12\/30\/sign-the-check\/","url_meta":{"origin":186,"position":5},"title":"Sign the Check","author":"Bob Nichols","date":"December 30, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"\u201cJesus has given us a blank check.\u00a0 All we need to do is sign it.\u201d \u00a0 23And in that day ye shall ask me nothing. 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