Ask And You Shall Receive
Good Morning Scripture Reading: 1 Chronicles 4:9-10 Worship Song: Bless Me Meditation: Jabez stood out as more honorable than his brethren, capturing our attention, and revealing his exceptional character. To be esteemed as honorable, one must have moral standards and principles that reflect honesty and fairness: qualities that truly deserve respect and admiration. The scripture does not speak about his dignified role and the position of honor he possesses but emphasizes his sincere prayer to God. No matter what position he held, Jabez placed unwavering trust in the God of Israel. In faith, he earnestly beseeched God and made his request known to him. Jabez asked God for five crucial things: that God would bless him, enlarge his territory, provide divine guidance, protect him from evil, and let not evil cause him to grieve. God answered His prayers, illustrating the power of faithful request. Similarly, in 2 Chronicles 1, Ki...