Luke 6:12 And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God. I. THE TEXT SHOULD CONVINCE US OF THE EFFICACY OF PRAYER. II. THE TEXT SHOULD IMPRESS US WITH THE NECESSITY FOR PRAYER. III. THE TEXT SHOULD INSTRUCT US AS TO THE MANNER OF PRAYER. 1. Christians should have their seasons of secret prayer and of retirement from the world. 2. Christians should have special seasons set apart for prayer in view of special work. (D. MacEwen, D. D.) Parallel Verses KJV: And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God. |