The Prayer of Jabez
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The Prayer of Jabez is a best-selling Christian devotional book by Bruce Wilkinson that explores a brief Old Testament prayer as a model for seeking God's blessing and guidance.
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| The Prayer of Jabez canonical | 2 |
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| instanceOf |
Christian devotional book
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book ⓘ |
| author | Bruce Wilkinson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | 1 Chronicles 4:10 ⓘ |
| bestsellerStatus | New York Times bestseller ⓘ |
| controversy | criticized for promoting a prosperity-oriented view of prayer by some theologians ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| focusesOnCharacter | Jabez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | short-form inspirational text ⓘ |
| genre |
Christian literature
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devotional literature ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
The Prayer of Jabez Bible Study
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The Prayer of Jabez Devotional NERFINISHED ⓘ The Prayer of Jabez for Teens NERFINISHED ⓘ The Prayer of Jabez for Women NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | evangelical Christian devotional practices ⓘ |
| inSeriesWith |
A Life God Rewards
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Secrets of the Vine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedUse |
daily devotional reading
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small group study ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| marketedAs | guide to experiencing God's favor ⓘ |
| marketingCategory | inspirational ⓘ |
| mediaType |
book
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print ⓘ |
| notableFor | popularizing the Old Testament prayer of Jabez ⓘ |
| notableQuote | "Oh, that You would bless me indeed, and enlarge my territory" (as cited from 1 Chronicles 4:10) ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2000 ⓘ |
| publisher | Multnomah Publishers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| sales | millions of copies sold worldwide ⓘ |
| scripturalBook | 1 Chronicles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scripturalSource | Old Testament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| series | Breakthrough Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structure | short, chapter-based exposition of 1 Chronicles 4:10 ⓘ |
| subject |
Christian living
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God's blessing ⓘ divine guidance ⓘ prayer ⓘ |
| subtitle | Breaking Through to the Blessed Life NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
Christians
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evangelical readers ⓘ |
| theme |
asking God for enlarged territory
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living beyond perceived limitations ⓘ seeking God's hand and protection ⓘ |
| topic |
biblical interpretation
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personal spiritual growth ⓘ practical theology ⓘ |
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