I Timothy 2:8

I. Contented like the child

Psalms 28:1-2

II. Confessing like a servant

Psalms 134:1-2

III. Craving like the needy

 Psalms 143:6

IV. Command to the Christian.

   I Timothy 2:8

1. prayer is important and needful because of what Paul just said ("therefore")
2. Men are to pray
1. this task is not to be left for the woman and children
2. men need to pray too
3. Men are to pray everywhere
1. any place is a good place to pray
2. public prayer is to be done by men 
4. Men were to pray without wrath or doubting
1. men who expect to get prayers answered must be men of God
2. toward others there must be no wrath
3. toward God there must be faith without doubting