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The Holy Spirit, Himself Intercedes
When In Prayer to Our Father Words Are Not Found. The Holy Spirit Speaks to God in our Stead!
Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know what to pray for as we ought, but the Spirit Himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words. Romans 8:26
But you, beloved, building yourselves up in your most holy faith and praying in the Holy Spirit, Jude 1:20
I will ask the Father, and He will give you another Advocate to be with you always. John 14:16
For through Him we both have access in one Spirit to the Father. Ephesians 2:18
God, the Holy Spirit prays to our Father when our words do not come!
We all experience times when we have something we want to say to our Father. But, the words are a universe away. Our prayer time with Him seems forced and unreal. Anything but peace settles in our hearts.
Paul, Jesus’ Apostle, would say we are praying for ourselves. We are not praying in God’s Spirit. We may try rambling on and on. Trying in our own feeble way to convince God with long prayers. Matthew chapter six is where Jesus Himself warns us…
