Being an intercessor - what does it mean? - Nate Clarke - The Book of Genesis
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"The Ministry of Intercession"
Genesis 18:16-33
The Book of Genesis Series - In The Beginning, God
Pastor Nate Clarke
August 10, 2025
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SERMON NOTES:
- Genesis 18:16-33
- The Ministry of Intercession
- James 4:8
- “Draw near to God” = “Come to court to argue a case”
- “Some people think that God does not like to be troubled with our constant coming and asking. The way to trouble God is not to come at all.” DL Moody
- Hebrews 11:32-34
- “I fear John Knox’s prayers more than all the assembled armies of Europe.” Queen Mary
- An intercessor knows when to work with their hands and when to work in prayer.
- Genesis 18:3-8
- “Prayer is where the action is.” John Wesley
- An intercessor is a friend of God.
- Genesis 18:17-21
- Amos 3:7
- Psalm 25:14
- An intercessor has a passion and burden for God to move.
- Genesis 18:23
- “You blame me for weeping, but how can I help it when you will not weep for yourselves, though your souls are on the verge of destruction.” George Whitefield
- An intercessor knows who does the heavy lifting
- Genesis 18:33
- The greatest intercessor is Jesus
- Hebrews 7:23-25
- Romans 8:33-34
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