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WhyAtWestside-09: Why the Lord's Prayer?- Part 2 (Matthew 6:9-15)

WhyAtWestside-09: Why the Lord's Prayer?- Part 2 (Matthew 6:9-15)

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BIG IDEA: Jesus’ concept of true prayer includes principles and a pattern.

*The six principles of true prayer in Jesus’ response:

1) Regular prayer can be counted on. (v.5a)

2) Performative prayer must be condemned. (v.5,6)

3) Some prayer can be corporate. (v.7a)

4) Effective prayer can be concise. (v.7b-8)

5) The approach of prayer must be kinship-based. (v.8b)

6) The manner of prayer can be conventional. (v.9a)


*The six-petition pattern of true prayer in Jesus’ response:

A. For God’s Glory:

1) A petition about God’s character.

2) A petition about God’s kingdom.

3) A petition about God’s commands.

B. For Our Good:

1) A petition about our daily conditions.

2) A petition about our past crimes.

3) A petition about our future crucibles.

"This Is My Father's World" performed by Eric Wyse, courtesy Martingale Music.

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