1. Revelation 8:3 (ESV)
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Revelation 8:3 (ESV)

3 And another angel came and stood at the altar with a golden censer, and he was given much incense to offer with the prayers of all the saints on the golden altar before the throne,

The prayers of the saints prompt God to carry out justice on earth.

  1. Why does God respond to prayer?

  2. Whose prayers prompt this response?

  3. So what?

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