Thematic Bible: Social and family Prayer
Thematic Bible
social and family Prayer » Exemplified » jacob
He built an altar there, and called the place El Beth El; because there God was revealed to him, when he fled from the face of his brother.
Then Jacob said to his household, and to all who were with him, "Put away the foreign gods that are among you, purify yourselves, change your garments. Let us arise, and go up to Bethel. I will make there an altar to God, who answered me in the day of my distress, and was with me in the way which I went."
social and family Prayer » Exemplified » Abram
He left from there to the mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, having Bethel on the west, and Ai on the east. There he built an altar to the LORD and called on the name of the LORD.
Abram took Sarai his wife, Lot his brother's son, all their substance that they had gathered, and the souls whom they had gotten in Haran, and they went forth to go into the land of Canaan. Into the land of Canaan they came.
social and family Prayer » Punishment for neglecting
Pour out your wrath on the nations that do not know you, and on the families that do not call on your name: for they have devoured Jacob, yes, they have devoured him and consumed him, and have laid waste his habitation."
social and family Prayer » Exemplified » David
Then David returned to bless his household. Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David, and said, "How glorious the king of Israel was today, who uncovered himself today in the eyes of the handmaids of his servants, as one of the vain fellows shamelessly uncovers himself."
social and family Prayer » Christ promises to be present at
For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there I am in the midst of them."
social and family Prayer » Promise of answers to
Again, truly I tell you, that if two of you agree on earth concerning anything that they will ask, it will be done for them by my Father who is in heaven.
social and family Prayer » Exemplified » Joshua
If it seems evil to you to serve the LORD, choose this day whom you will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD."
social and family Prayer » Exemplified » The disciples
When they had come in, they went up into the upper room, where they were staying; that is Peter, John, James, Andrew, Philip, Thomas, Bartholomew, Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, Simon the Zealot, and Judas the son of James. All these with one accord continued steadfastly in prayer, along with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brothers.
social and family Prayer » Exemplified » Paul and silas
But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.