1. Copyright © Simon G. Harris Scripture quotations taken from the HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by International Bible Society. Used by permission Prayer Praying for the lost (i)

2. Matthew 9:36-38 When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd. Praying for the lost i. We need aBURDEN

3. Luke 19:41 As he approached Jerusalem and saw the city, he wept over it Praying for the lost i. We need a BURDEN

4. 1 Tim. 2:1-4 I urge, then, first of all, that requests, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for everyone-- … This is good, and pleases God our Saviour, who wants all men to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth. Praying for the lost ii. We ask with BELIEF

5. 2 Peter 3:9 The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. He is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance. Praying for the lost ii. We ask with BELIEF

6. 2 Tim. 2:25-26 that they will come to their senses and escape from the trap of the devil, who has taken them captive to do his will. Praying for the lost

7. 1 John 5:19 We know that we are children of God, and that the whole world is under the control of the evil one. iii. We break the BONDAGE

8. Matthew 18:18 "I tell you the truth, whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven. Praying for the lost iii. We break the BONDAGE

9. Col. 2:15 And having disarmed the powers and authorities, he made a public spectacle of them, triumphing over them by the cross. Praying for the lost iii. We break the BONDAGE

10. Hebrews 2:14-15 Since the children have flesh and blood, he too shared in their humanity so that by his death he might destroy him who holds the power of death--that is, the devil-- 15and free those who all their lives were held in slavery by their fear of death. Praying for the lost iii. We break the BONDAGE

11. Ephes. 6:12 For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms. Praying for the lost iii. We break the BONDAGE

12. 2 Cor. 10:4 The weapons we fight with are not the weapons of the world. On the contrary, they have divine power to demolish strongholds. Praying for the lost iii. We break the BONDAGE

13. 2 Cor. 4:3-4 And even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled to those who are perishing. 4The god of this age has blinded the minds of unbelievers, so that they cannot see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God. Praying for the lost

14. 1 Cor. 2:14 The man without the Spirit does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him, and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned. iv. We remove the BLINDNESS

15. Acts 9:18 Immediately, something like scales fell from Saul's eyes, and he could see again. He got up and was baptized, Praying for the lost iv. We remove the BLINDNESS

16. Acts 26:18 … to open their eyes and turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God, so that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a place among those who are sanctified by faith in me.' Praying for the lost iv. We remove the BLINDNESS