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Title: Prayer of Jabez (I Chronicles 4:9,10)


1
Prayer of Jabez (I Chronicles
49,10)
  • I. Life Family.
  • Nothing is known. There are only three references
    to Jabez in Scripture.
  • 1. I Chronicles 255 Place
  • 2. I Chronicles 49,10 - Person.

2
Prayer of Jabez (I Chronicles
49,10)
  • I. Life Family.
  • Jabez was more honorable than his brothers
  • Heb. kabed means primarily heavy. It can have
    the sense of that which is literally heavy, that
    which is serious and noble - i.e. honorable.

3
Prayer of Jabez (I Chronicles
49,10)
  • I. Life Family.
  • C. Jabez means lit. He will cause pain
  • 1. His mother called his name Jabez, saying,
    Because I bore him in pain.

4
Prayer of Jabez (I Chronicles
49,10)
  • II. The Prayer of Jabez.
  • A. Oh, that You would bless me indeed...
  • 1. We are blessed in obedience (Revelation
    2214).
  • 2. Blessings in Christ. (Ephesians 13).

5
Prayer of Jabez (I Chronicles
49,10)
  • II. The Prayer of Jabez.
  • B. ...And enlarge my territory...
  • 1. Abounding in our service to the Lord.
    (Colossians 26,7 I Corinthians 1558).

6
Prayer of Jabez (I Chronicles
49,10)
  • II. The Prayer of Jabez.
  • C. ...Your hand would be with me...
  • 1. God is always with us (Matthew
    2819,20).
  • 2. Pauls confidence in Gods hand (II
    Timothy 416-18).

7
Prayer of Jabez (I Chronicles
49,10)
  • II. The Prayer of Jabez.
  • D. ... Keep me from evil...
  • 1. Jesus prayer. (Matthew 613).
  • 2. He keeps our feet from falling. (Psalm
    5613 1167-9).
  • 3. He will not allow us to be tempted above
    our ability. (I Corinthians 1013).

8
Prayer of Jabez (I Chronicles
49,10)
  • II. The Prayer of Jabez.
  • E. ...That I may not cause pain!
  • 1. Love does no harm. (Romans 138-10).
  • 2. Weep with those who weep. (Rom.
    1215-18).

9
Prayer of Jabez (I Chronicles
49,10)
  • ...So God granted him what he requested.
  • I John 514,15
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