chapter 9

Question 1

we use various prayers in our corporate services to facilitate the conversation with God. The prayers in worship constitute the most direct part of the dialogue.

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Question 2

following types of prayers are commonly used in worship

Answer 2

1. prayer of intercession
2. prayer of invocation
3. prayer of confession
4. prayer of illumination
5. benediction

Question 3

why do we pray the prayer of intercession?

Answer 3

prayer of the people, prayer for something to happen

chance to voice prayers alone or allowed

we do not say the entire prayer ourselves but give individuals chances

Question 4

why do we pray the prayer of invocation?

Answer 4

beginning of worship

to acknowledge and put focus on God

Question 5

why do we pray the prayer of confession

Answer 5

to confess sin and to ask for forgiveness

Question 6

benediction

Answer 6

blessing memorized and announced at the end of the service

Question 7

why do we pray the prayer of illumination

Answer 7

have a divine perspective given

Question 8

private prayer is personal public prayer is representative

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Question 9

when we lead in public prayer, we need to remember that it is not longer about me, but about us.private prayer is

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