As kingdom people praying for the kingdom of God on earth and releasing His will, we pray protective prayers, asking the Father to give us today our daily bread, forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors, and not bring us into temptation but deliver us from the evil one. Amen, Father, we depend […]
The Prayer that Expresses God’s Will according to the Pattern of the Lord’s Prayer
The Lord Jesus taught us in Matt. 6 a pattern of prayer – the prayer that expresses God’s will (see Matt. 6:9-15). The principle of prayer set forth by the Lord in this portion includes three basic prayers concerning God, three requests for our needs, and three reverent praises as extolling prayers; all these three […]
the Lord’s prayer as a pattern of caring for God’s need and also for our need
The Lord’s prayer in Matt. 6:9-13 is a pattern of how we as the kingdom people should pray. This prayer is all-inclusive, taking care both of God, His name, His kingdom, His glory, His will, and also of our need. When we pray, we firstly take care of God and His interest, and then we […]