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Chapter 5
Father, I Thank You
Not many appreciate the power of the prayer of thanksgiving. It hits T the ‘bullseye’ when done well.
here is a feature of the prayer life of Jesus that appears salient but remains a great source of power. It is the prayer of thanksgiving. Jesus can be said to be fond of
praying this prayer, “Father, I thank You.”
Jesus demonstrated a grateful heart at all times. Thanksgiving featured in many of His prayers. Just like is typical of His style, he tends to keep it short as well but I believe deeply heartfelt.
When He was faced with the case of Lazarus, He offered a prayer at the entrance:
John 11:22,41-42 NKJV
But even now I know that whatever You ask of God, God will give You.” [41] Then they took away the stone from the place
