God speaks today Saturday | October 19, 2024
I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name.
(Psalm 138:2)After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.
(Matthew 6:9) Our father
The Lord's Prayer teaches us to address God as our loving and merciful Father, which may have been surprising for the disciples who were used to a distant and stern God. We should approach God confidently and with trust, as He desires to bless and help us as His children.
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And I will sanctify my great name, which was profaned among the heathen, which ye have profaned in the midst of them; and the heathen shall know that I am the LORD, saith the Lord GOD, when I shall be sanctified in you before their eyes.
(Ezekiel 36:23)And it came to pass, that, as he was praying in a certain place, when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples.
(Luke 11:1)But as for me, I will come into thy house in the multitude of thy mercy: and in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple.
(Psalm 5:7)Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.
(Matthew 24:35)Comments: