50 Truths Concerning Apostolic Ministry

36. Apostles Make Intercession for the Saints For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, Ephesians 3:14 postolic intercession is important to the Church. It helps the Church to receive the revelation released through this Paul's intercession was a vital part of causing the churches he planted to grow and mature in the things of God. The prayers of Paul are recorded in his letters to the churches he was related to. He prayed for: 1. Spirit of wisdom and revelation (Ephesians 1); 2. Strengthened with might by the Spirit in the inner man (Ephesians 3); 3. Rooted and grounded in love (Ephesians 3); 4. Approve things that are excellent (Philippians 1); 5. Sincere and without offense (Philippians 1); 6. Filled with the knowledge of his will (Colossians 1); 7. Walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing (Colossians 1); 8. Fruitful in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God (Colossians 1). Apostles are responsible to intercede and pray for the ministry. A

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