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Paul’s 7-Fold Prayer

Paul’s 7-Fold Prayer. Colossians 1:10. Colossians 1:10 That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God ; .

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Paul’s 7-Fold Prayer

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  1. Paul’s 7-Fold Prayer Colossians 1:10

  2. Colossians 1:10 That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

  3. αὐξάνω – “increasing”auxanōowx-an'-oA prolonged form of a primary verb; to grow (“wax”), that is, enlarge (literally or figuratively, actively or passively): - grow (up), (give the) increase.

  4. ἐπίγνωσις – “knowledge”epignōsisip-ig'-no-sisrecognition, that is, full discernment, acknowledgement:

  5. We are to “enlarge” our “discernment” of God!

  6. Psalm 119:32 I will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart.

  7. רוּץ – “Run”rûtsrootsA primitive root; to run : - break down, divide speedily, footman, guard, bring hastily, (make) run (away, through), post, stretch out.

  8. דּרך – “Way”derekdeh'-reka road (as trodden); figuratively a course of life or mode of action

  9. מצוה – “Commandments”mitsvâhmits-vaw'a command, whether human or divine (collectively the Law): - (which was) commanded (-ment), law, ordinance, precept.

  10. רחב – “Enlarge”râchabraw-khab 'to broaden, make room, make (open) wide.

  11. Growth comes from an intimate relationship with Jesus Christ.How is this best accomplished?

  12. 2Peter 3:18 But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen.

  13. There are 3 primary ways we grow in Grace and in the Knowledge of Jesus Christ…

  14. 1. The Word of God – Lesson #5

  15. 2. The Local Church – Lesson #8

  16. 3. The Holy Spirit – Lesson #9

  17. Our highest achievement is to Grow in Christ!

  18. Colossians 2:7 Rootedand built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.

  19. ῥιζόω – “Rooted”rhizoōhrid-zo'-oto root (figuratively become stable): - root.

  20. ἐποικοδομέω – “Built Up”epoikodomeōep-oy-kod-om-eh'-oto build upon, that is, to rear up: - build thereon (thereupon, on, upon).

  21. βεβαιόω – “Stablished”bebaioōbeb-ah-yo'-oto stabilitate: - confirm, (e-) stablish.

  22. Closing Q: Are you INCREASING in the KNOWLEDGE of God right now?

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