Why We Should Pray in the Spirit
| 1) | MARK 16:17 | Signs follow - a promise from the Lord. |
| 2) | 1 CORINTHIANS 14:5 | Paul wanted everyone to speak in tongues. |
| 3) | ACTS 2:4; ACTS 10:45-46; ACTS 19:6 | Proof of Holy Spirit Baptism. |
| 4) | ACTS 2:11 | They speak the wonderful works of God. |
| 5) | ACTS 10:46 | They magnify God. |
| 6) | 1 CORINTHIANS 14:2 | Whosoever speaks in tongues speaks to God directly. |
| 7) | 1 CORINTHIANS 14:4 | They edify the speaker. |
| 8) | 1 CORINTHIANS 14:14 | Prayer in tongues is spiritual prayer. |
| 9) | 1 CORINTHIANS 14:15 | They can be a spiritual song. |
| 10) | 1 CORINTHIANS 14:16 | Also shows your thankfulness. |
| 11) | 1 CORINTHIANS 14:16-17 | Also shows praise to God. |
| 12) | 1 CORINTHIANS 14:22 | They are a sign to the unbeliever! |
| 13) | 1 CORINTHIANS 14:18 | Paul spoke in tongues more than all!! |
| 14) | 1 CORINTHIANS 14:26-27 | They are part of a fellowship meeting. |
| 15) | 1 CORINTHIANS 14:39 | They are NOT to be forbidden! |
| 16) | 1 CORINTHIANS 14:5 | Assembly also edified - after interpretation. |
| 17) | ISAIAH 28:11-12 | Rest and refreshing - cf. ACTS 2:11-13 |
| 18) | ROMANS 8:26 | Prayer in tongues helps our problems/weaknesses. |
| 19) | JUDE 20 | Builds the faith of God in us. |
| 20) | ZEPHANIAH 3:9 & ROMANS 15:6 | Enables worship in purity and unity. |
"GOD IS A SPIRIT: AND THEY THAT WORSHIP HIM MUST WORSHIP HIM IN SPIRIT AND IN TRUTH."
JOHN 4:24
