Praying The “I AM” Statements Of Jesus

1 Praying the i am Statements Of JesusIn the gospel of John, Jesus declared Himself to be the i am . Through these Statements , He revealed His power and grace. These Statements exalt His power and grace to save and secure the sinner. Because of this, you can use these Statements to pray for those who are lost. Plead these truths before God for lost people with faith and expectancy. The following is a prayer guide based on these : The Bread of Life (John 6:35)Father, I praise You for Jesus . He is the Bread of life. I ask that _____ will see and understand that Jesus is the only hope for salvation. Cause _____ to know that it is only by receiving Him that a person receives eternal life. I plead that _____ would surrender to Jesus Christ, receiving Him as his/her personal Lord and to _____ the power of Jesus to save and : The Living Water (John 7:37)Father, I adore You for sending Jesus .

2 He is the living Water. I pray that _____ will see and understand that Jesus Christ alone can meet his/her needs. Cause him/her to know that Jesus is the only hope for his/her deepest needs. I plead that _____ would know that He alone can quench _____ s thirst for forgiveness, bless-edness, and wholeness. I ask that You would show him/her that He is the sufficient Savior. I plead that _____ would surrender to Jesus , receiving Him as his/her personal Lord and to _____ Jesus sufficiency to save and : The Light Of The World (John 8:12)Father, I thank You for Jesus . He is the Light of the world. It is only through Jesus that a person can understand who You are and his/her need of salvation. I pray that _____ would see and understand that Jesus is the light that reveals the path to You, righteous Father, and to Your salvation.

3 Let _____ know that Jesus is the key to know-ing You and your salvation. I plead that _____ would surrender to Jesus , receiving Him as his/her personal Lord and to _____ the necessity of Jesus for knowing You and entering Your : the i am (John 8:58)Father, I exalt You for Jesus . He is Your Son, the second person of the holy Trinity. He is equally God from eternity past. I plead that _____ would see and understand the uniqueness of Jesus . Cause _____ to know that Jesus is fully God and fully human. Reveal to _____ that this makes Jesus into the perfect Savior. I plead that _____ would surrender to Jesus , receiving Him as his/her personal Lord and to _____ the perfection of Jesus the Lord and : The Door To Salvation (John 10:7, 9)Father, I magnify You for sending Jesus .

4 He is the door to salvation. Reveal to _____ that he/she must sur-render to Jesus Christ to enter into salvation. Cause _____ to know that the many other ideas about and plans for salvation are fake, foolish, and will lead him/her to eternal damnation. Convict _____ deeply that Jesus is the only true Door to You and Your salvation. I plead that _____ would surrender to Jesus , receiv-ing Him as his/her personal Lord and to _____ the narrowness of the gospel -it is only through the person and work of Jesus : The Good Shepherd (John 10) and The Resurrection And The Life (John 11:25)Father, I honor You for the gift of Jesus . He is the good Shepherd. I plead that You will enable _____ to turn to Jesus so that Jesus can be _____ s good Shepherd. Show _____ that Jesus can nurture, guide, care for, and protect him/her like no one else can.

5 Show him/her that no one can love him/her like Jesus can. Teach _____ about His tender concern for His people. I plead that _____ would surrender to Jesus , receiving Him as his/her personal Lord and to _____ the abundant life that is found only in Jesus Christ. Father, I give glory to Your name. Je-sus is the resurrection and the life. I plead that You would raise _____ from spiritual death to new life through Jesus Christ. Grant eternal and abundant life to _____ through Jesus . I plead that _____ would surrender to Jesus , receiving Him as his/her personal Lord and to _____ Jesus ability to give new life and : The Way, The Truth, The Life (John 14:6) And The True Vine (John 15:1)Father, I bless You for sending Your Son, Jesus Christ. He is the Way, the Truth, and the Life.

6 Father, reveal to _____ that Jesus is the only way to genuine salvation. Show _____ that Jesus is the key to know-ing and understanding You and Your will. Teach _____ that surrendering and following Jesus is the abun-dant life. I plead that _____ would surrender to Jesus , receiving Him as his/her personal Lord and to _____ the uniqueness of , I worship You for giving Your Son. It is only through Him that _____ can be connected to You and rooted in You. It is only through Jesus that _____ can receive Your power, mercy, grace, love, and hope. It is only through Jesus that _____ can produce spiritual and eternal fruit. I plead that _____ would surrender to Jesus , receiving Him as his/her personal Lord and to _____ the greatness of life in Jesus .