Post on 21-Jan-2018
The Lord’s PrayerV.1-5:
V.6-19:
V.20-26:
Jesus prays for HimselfJesus prays for His disciplesJesus prays for us
“Glorify”
“To show forth God’s splendor, brilliance; to reflect the excellence of His nature; God made manifest”
Doxa
1 Corinthians 10:31“Therefore whatever you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.”
The Lord’s Prayer
Four QuestionsIf Jesus was God Himself, why did He pray? What is the significance of prayer that even Jesus Himself would pray?
Mark 1:35
"Now in the morning, having risen a long while before daylight, He went out and departed to a solitary place; and there He prayed."
Hebrews 5:7[Jesus]…“who, in the days of His flesh, when He had offered up prayers and supplications, with vehement cries and tears to Him who was able to save Him from death, and was heard because of His godly fear.”
Luke 6:12"Now it came to pass in those days that He went out to the mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God."
The Lord’s Prayer
Question TwoWhat is the purpose of prayer?Supplication Confession of sin
Adoration Thanksgiving
Waiting
The Lord’s Prayer
Question ThreeDoes prayer change the way God acts?“Moses prayed… So the Lord relented from the harm which He said He would do to His people.”
Exodus 32
The Lord’s Prayer
Question ThreeDoes prayer change the way God acts?“You do not have, because you do not ask.”
James 4:2
The Lord’s Prayer
Question ThreeDoes prayer change the way God acts?“Ask and you shall receive; seek and you shall find; knock and the door will be open unto you.”
Luke 11:9-10
The Lord’s Prayer
Question FourWhat enhances our prayer life?Pray according to the will of God
Obedience
The Lord’s Prayer
Question FourWhat enhances our prayer life?Pray according to the will of God
Obedience
Confession of Sin
The Lord’s Prayer
Question FourWhat enhances our prayer life?Pray according to the will of God
Obedience
Confession of Sin
Humility
The Lord’s Prayer
Question FourWhat enhances our prayer life?Pray according to the will of God
Obedience
Confession of Sin
Humility
Persistence and Vigilance