YOU’VE BEEN PRAYED FOR                                                     EAST BAY FELLOWSHIP

(Series, #1)                                                                                                             January 6, 2007

TO BE A UNIFIER

TEXT: John 17:1-26

· The most predominant prayer Jesus prayed for his disciples involved their need to be

unified.  The greatest challenge Jesus faced in changing the world through his disciples

was unity.

1) JESUS PRAYED FOR US

· Therefore he is able to save completely those who come to God through him, because he

always lives to intercede for them.                         Heb 7:25 (NIV)

2) TO BE ONE LIKE GOD IS ONE

· The characteristics of unity of the Trinity include:

a. Appreciation - _________________________________________________________

b. Commitment - _________________________________________________________

c. Presence - _____________________________________________________________

3) THROUGH HIS POWER

· Some vehicles of his power are:

a. His Word - _____________________________________________________________

b. His Glory - _____________________________________________________________

c. His Love - ______________________________________________________________

CONCLUSION

· Now when the Day of Pentecost had fully come, they were all with one accord in one

place.                                                     Acts 2:1 (NKJ)