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John 12:37-50; Mark 11:12-14; Matthew 21:18-22; Mark 11:15-19; Matthew 21:12-17; Luke 19:45-48; Mark 11:20-33; Matthew 21:23-27; Luke 20:1-8<\/strong><\/span> Matthew:<\/strong> Today in Matthew chapter 21 verse 22 we read these words from Jesus: \u201cIf you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer.\u201d\u201d<\/em>\u00a0 This is a powerful verse if you really stop and think about it\u2026\u00a0 Do you believe Jesus\u2019 teaching here?\u00a0 Do you believe that if you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer?\u00a0 I do believe this\u2026 but then there is always in the back of my mind \u2013 \u201cbut what about so-and-so who was ill and was praying in belief that they would be healed.\u00a0 But then they weren\u2019t\u2026\u201d\u00a0 \u00a0I don\u2019t have any easy answer on this one.\u00a0 I have to believe there are probably some good resources out there for this tough question?\u00a0 If you know of any resources \/ books on this subject of prayer \u2013 or, more specifically, unanswered prayers \u2013 please post up in the Comments section below?\u00a0 Thanks.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/span> <\/span> Worship Video: <\/strong>Today\u2019s readings remind me of the song \u201cIn Christ Alone.\u201d Here\u2019s a great live version sung by Natalie Grant:<\/span><\/p>\n Please join us in memorizing and meditating on a verse of Scripture this week:<\/strong> \u201cIf you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer.\u201d <\/em>Matthew 21:22 NIV<\/span><\/p>\n Prayer Point:<\/strong> Pray that you would believe in Jesus unfailingly each and every day. Ask for things in prayer that you believe are the will of the Father.<\/span><\/p>\n Comments from You:<\/strong>\u00a0 What verses or insights stand out to you in today\u2019s readings?\u00a0 Please post up by clicking on the \u201cComments\u201d link below!<\/span><\/p>\n God bless, p.s. Download our monthly Small Group study notes for our Chronological Bible readings at this link.<\/span><\/p>\n p.s. #2 \u2013 Download a schedule of our Chronological Bible readings for the year in PDF format at this link.<\/span><\/p>\n p.s. #3 \u2013 I would greatly appreciate it if you would pray for this Chronological Bible Blog ministry today! Please also consider partnering with us by financially supporting this ministry. Thank you!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" John 12:37-50; Mark 11:12-14; Matthew 21:18-22; Mark 11:15-19; Matthew 21:12-17; Luke 19:45-48; Mark 11:20-33; Matthew 21:23-27; Luke 20:1-8~ Click here to read today\u2019s Scripture on Bible Gateway ~~ Listen to today\u2019s Scripture with The ESV Bible ~ Matthew: Today in Matthew chapter 21 verse 22 we read these words from Jesus: \u201cIf you believe, you<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32839,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[3931,45,46,558,53,231],"class_list":["post-32838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bible-study","tag-24th","tag-bible","tag-blog","tag-chronological","tag-october","tag-readings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblelon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblelon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblelon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblelon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblelon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32838"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/biblelon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32838\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblelon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/32839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblelon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblelon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblelon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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Today we read in Mark 11 verse 17: \u201cJesus taught them, \u201cThe Scriptures declare, `My Temple will be called a place of prayer for all nations,\u2019 but you have turned it into a den of thieves.\u201d\u201d<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n
Below is a great image for Mark 11:25 in today\u2019s readings:<\/span><\/p>\n
Mike<\/span><\/p>\n