Tag: If My People (A Call to Prayer)
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Lead us not into temptation: the last request of the Lord’s Prayer, Matthew 6:13, and why the Christian life means growing more dependent on God.
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Why does the Lord’s Prayer say forgive us our debts? Matthew 6:12 on God’s forgiveness in Christ, and why forgiving others is simple but not easy.
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Daily bread in the Lord’s Prayer: Matthew 6:11 teaches us to pray as a family, trusting God for our needs and for Christ, the bread of life.
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Your kingdom come, your will be done: what Matthew 6:10 means, how God’s kingdom is already here but not yet complete, and why this prayer changes lives.
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What does hallowed be your name mean? Matthew 6:9 opens the Lord’s Prayer with Our Father: we belong to God’s family, and he alone deserves our worship.
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Quality over quantity in prayer: in Matthew 6:5-8 Jesus warns against praying to be seen or babbling on, and points us to a Father who knows what we need.
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What is prayer, and why pray at all? John 15:7-8 and Luke 11 show that prayer changes things and that God has chosen to work through people who pray.