Praying the Bible

Bible-based prayers from Romans 1. God reveals his righteousness in the gospel of Jesus Christ, and God reveals his wrath against all ungodliness. Other Scriptures referenced in this episode include: Psalm 19:1, Psalm 51:10–12, James 1:17, Romans 6:5, 1 John 1:7, Mark 16:15, Colossians 1:28, and Isaiah 11. For more resources, visit summitchurch.com/institute.

Bible-based prayers from Romans 8. Those who are in Christ Jesus live life in the Spirit as fellow heirs with Christ, assured of God’s steadfast love and awaiting future glory. Other Scriptures referenced in this episode include Matthew 28:18–20 and 2 Corinthians 5:19–20. For more resources, visit summitchurch.com/institute.

Bible-based prayers from Hebrews 11. God’s people do extraordinary things by faith, because our God is an extraordinary God. Other Scriptures referenced in this episode include: Revelation 21:6, John 1:3, Matthew 4:1–11, Proverbs 3:5, and Hebrews 12:1–3. For more resources, visit summitchurch.com/institute.

Bible-based prayers from Hebrews 3. Jesus, our great High Priest, is worthy of more glory and honor than Moses. To those who hear God’s voice, do not harden your hearts in unbelief. Other Scriptures referenced in this episode include: Mark 9:24, Psalm 95:2, Exodus 12:2, Numbers 14:2, Numbers 16:41, Psalm 95:7–8, and Ephesians 3:20–21. For more resources, visit summitchurch.com/institute.

Bible-based prayers from Psalm 145. Because of God’s glorious character and wondrous works, his name is worthy of praise from generation to generation. “Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised, and his greatness is unsearchable.” Other Scriptures referenced in this episode include: Ephesians 2:10, Revelation 22:13, and Philippians 1:6. For more resources, visit summitchurch.com/institute.

Bible-based prayers from Psalm 136. “Give thanks to the God of heaven, for his steadfast love endures forever.” Other Scriptures referenced in this episode include: Psalm 100:5, Psalm 119:103, Psalm 119:72, Hebrews 3:13, Hebrews 12:2, Romans 5:8, and 1 Thessalonians 5:23–24. For more resources, visit summitchurch.com/institute.

Bible-based prayers from Psalm 135. The Lord is great and above all gods. God does whatever he pleases, and the name of the Lord endures forever, his renown throughout all ages. Other Scriptures referenced in this episode include: 1 Peter 2:9–10, Ephesians 1:4–6, Lamentations 3:23, and 2 Corinthians 4:16–18. Additional prayers adapted from “The Gospel Prayer” in J. D. Greear’s Gospel. For more resources, visit summitchurch.com/institute.

Bible-based prayers from Psalm 127, a reminder to trust and rest in the sovereign care of God. Children are a blessing from the Lord. Other Scriptures referenced in this episode include: Hebrews 4:2–4, James 4:14, Psalm 68:5, and John 14:1–4. For more resources, visit summitchurch.com/institute.

Bible-based prayers from Psalm 119. The psalmist longs to learn God’s righteous rules and keep his commandments, as those who walk in the law of the Lord are blessed. Other Scriptures referenced in this episode include: Deuteronomy 31:6, Psalm 46:10, and Psalm 1:1–3. For more resources, visit summitchurch.com/institute.

Bible-based prayers from Psalm 111. Great are the works of the Lord, and his praise endures forever. Other Scriptures referenced in this episode include: Exodus 3:13–15, Genesis 1, Hebrews 1:3, 1 John 1:9, Lamentations 3:22–23, Philippians 1:6, Psalm 23:6, 1 Corinthians 2:9, Hebrews 7:25, James 1:7, 1 Peter 1:4, James 4:8, Hebrews 4:14–16, Deuteronomy 6:5, Matthew 22:37, 2 Corinthians 6:18, Romans 6:17–18, Psalm 86:11, Isaiah 30:21, and Psalm 25:8–12. Additional prayers adapted from the lyrics to “When We Walk with the Lord (Trust and Obey).” For more resources, visit summitchurch.com/institute.

Bible-based prayers from 1 John 4, a display of God’s love with a call for his people to love one another. Other Scriptures referenced in this episode include: 1 Samuel 2:2, 1 John 3:16, Exodus 34:6–7, Psalm 106:1b, 2 Timothy 3:2, Hosea 4:12, Romans 1:25, 2 Timothy 3:1, Jeremiah 31:3, Romans 5:6–8, 1 Corinthians 13:4–7, and Psalm 136. For more resources, visit summitchurch.com/institute.

Bible-based prayers from Colossians 1. Paul expresses his prayers for the church and provides a detailed description of Christ’s unparalleled glory. Other Scriptures referenced in this episode include Romans 3:23 and Habakkuk 3:17–19. Additional prayers adapted from “The Gospel Prayer” in J. D. Greear’s Gospel. For more resources, visit summitchurch.com/institute.

Bible-based prayers from Habakkuk 1. The prophet Habakkuk brings his complaints to God, and the Lord answers. Other Scriptures referenced in this episode include: Psalm 89:8, Romans 3:26, Psalm 25:11, Psalm 25:7, and Ephesians 3:20. Additional prayers adapted from Martin Luther’s “Personal Prayer Book.” For more resources, visit summitchurch.com/institute.

Bible-based prayers from Psalm 104. The Lord our God is very great and clothed with splendor and majesty; his creative and sustaining power gives life to everything that exists. Other Scriptures referenced in this episode include: Psalm 8:1, 8:3–5, and 8:9. For more resources, visit summitchurch.com/institute.

Bible-based prayers from Psalm 96. The Lord is great and greatly to be praised; “he is to be feared above all gods.” Other Scriptures referenced in this episode include: Romans 1:25, Revelation 19:16, Romans 12:19, and 1 Peter 3:15, For more resources, visit summitchurch.com/institute.