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This, then is how you should pray :. How not to pray v5,7,8 How to pray v6, 9-13 The results of prayer v5b, 6b. What to pray v9-13. What is prayer?. What is prayer. “ your Father knows what you need before you ask Him ” (Matthew 6:8)
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This, then is how you should pray: How not to pray v5,7,8 How to pray v6, 9-13 The results of prayer v5b, 6b. What to pray v9-13
What is prayer “your Father knows what you need before you ask Him” (Matthew 6:8) “… the Spirit helps us in our weakness. We do not know what we ought to pray for, but the Spirit( himself intercedes for us through wordless groans.” Romans 8:26
How not to pray “And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by others” (6:5)
How not to pray “do not keep on babbling like pagans, for they think they will be heard because of their many words”. 8 Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask Him.” (6:7-8)
How to pray “But when you pray, go into your room, close the door and pray to your Father, who is unseen. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you”.(6:6)
How to pray “Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened”. (Mt7:7-8) “If you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer”. (Mt21:22)
When we work, we work, but When we pray, God works.
Abba, Father “The Spirit you received does not make you slaves, so that you live in fear again; rather, the Spirit you received brought about your adoption to sonship. And by Him we cry “Abba, Father”. The Spirit Himself testifies with our spirit that we are God’s children. .. and heirs. (Romans 8:15-17)
God-centred prayer • Hallowed be your Name • Your kingdom come • Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven
God-centred prayer 1. Daily bread 2. Forgiveness 3. Deliverance from evil
Our Fatherin heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdomcome, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us today our daily bread And forgive us our sins, as we forgive those those who sin against us. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. AMEN