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7 Common Questions And Answers About Prayers by Ibomrep(m): 11:41am On Jun 10, 2022
(1) To whom Should we pray?

Jesus taught his followers to pray to "our Father in heavens.
Matthew 6:9.

We should pray to the Father, Jehovah through Jesus.
John 3:16 ; Romans 5:12; John 5:22; Hebrews 6:20

(2) Do we need to be in a special position to pray?

No. The Bible teaches us that we can talk to Jehovah in any respectful position.
1 Chronicles 17: 16; Nehemiah 8:5,6 ; Daniel 6:10 ; Mark 11:25



(3) Does Jehovah hear our silent prayers?

Yes. Even if when nobody else does.
Nehemiah 2:1-6

(4) How long should prayers be ?

The Bible does not say. Our prayers can be short or long depending on situation.
1 Samuel 1:12,15

We don't want to pray long prayers just to impress others.
Luke 20: 46,47


(5) How often should we pray?

Jehovah invite us to pray continually and constantly.
Romans 12:12 ; 1 Thesolonica 5:17
Mathew 26:41

(6) What should be most important in our prayers?

Jehovah and his will.We should thank him from our hearts for everything he has done for us .
1 Chronicles 29:10-13;
Mathew 6:9-13

(7) why do we say "Amen" at the end of a prayer?

"Amen" means"surely" or "so be be it ". It is a way of showing that we mean what we said in our prayers, that is , that we are sincere.
Psalms 41:13

The Bible teaches us that it is also good to say it either silently or out loud, at the end of public of a public prayer to show that we agree with what was said.
1 Chronicles 16 : 36; 1 Corinthians 14:16

Prayer is very important , we should take it seriously !!!

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