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- Repentant (willing to give up sin) heart
“If I had cherished sin in my heart, the Lord would not have listened;” (Psalm 66.18 NIV)
“21 Dear friends, if our hearts do not condemn us, we have confidence before God22 and receive from him anything we ask, because we keep his commands and do what pleases him.” (1 John 3.21.22). - Glory of Jesus Christ alone (not other gods/saints, etc.)
“I am the LORD; that is my name! I will not yield my glory to another or my praise to idols.” (Isaiah 42.8, NIV)
Exodus 20:3-6 NIV
3“You shall have no other gods before a me.
4“You shall not make for yourself an image in the form of anything in heaven above or on the earth beneath or in the waters below. 5You shall not bow down to them or worship them; for I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, punishing the children for the sin of the parents to the third and fourth generation of those who hate me, 6but showing love to a thousand generations of those who love me and keep my commandments.
3. Spirit-led prayer- burden to pray, basically meaning conviction and prayer that is in accordance with God’s/Spirit/Word***
“20 But you, dear friends, by building yourselves up in your most holy faith and praying in the Holy Spirit,” ( Jude 20, NIV)
“6 In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. We do not know what we ought to pray for, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us through wordless groans. “ (Romans 8.26, NIV)
***[This does not mean speaking in Tongues [though Tongues are a valid form of prayer ( 1 Corinthians 14)