The first part. The enemy knows that fairly well. Temptation is commonplace; in other words, it’s out there for everyone. I was already aware of the parts and how we should utilize them in our prayer life, but this was a good reminder. That kingdom has two major aspects: a spiritual and a physical aspect. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Our Father In Heaven. If you haven’t watched Part 19 of the History of Religion Series, please click the link below: The 6 Parts of the Lords Prayer was very helpful to me. So it’s where you get into real intimacy with your heavenly Father by humbly pouring out your heart to Him. The reason is that communication is one of the main pillars of having a healthy relationship with someone. That’s what Christ is actually asking us to pray about in this prayer model. Your email address will not be published. We are His servants preparing His Kingdom, after you acknowledge and call out to Him, make sure you put His Will and His Kingdom first. Make sure you meant it. The only thing tho is in almost 15 and still have not been baptized and I really want to so the Holy Spirit can help guide me but I’m trying ?. Although, His presence is everywhere, but His dwelling place is in heaven. Most importantly, it’s the kingdom that we must seek above all else according to (Matthew 6:33). Yahshua says “Give us this day our daily bread” You go back to Israel’s exodus from Egypt. Well, the answer to that question is a big NO, but as the Son of God and being fully human had to rely on God the Father for both guidance and sustenance just as children need to rely on their earthly father. He provided their daily bread when He provided their daily supply of Manna. We cannot keep on holding grudges against those who’ve sinned against us constantly while asking God to forgive us of our sins (. Meaning that we’re to rely on Him in the sense that He’ll meet all our needs in accordance with His riches in glory by Christ Jesus (, We’re to seek His forgiveness for our sins as we’re forgiving those who’ve sinned against us. And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from evil. When Yahshua explained how to pray, these were the different things He incorporated into the prayer. He is seated on His holy throne better known as the throne of grace (Hebrews 4:16). From the Lord's Prayer, Andrew Murray also points out that this approach truly gives honor and glory to God :" 'Hallowed be Thy name.’ There is something here that strikes us at once. It was given by Christ while teaching concerning various subjects about the glorious kingdom of God on the mount. Yahshua is showing submission. Thank you for the beautiful outline of the 6 parts! Thank you for what you have and continue to do. Lastly, it’s also a great time of cleansing and purging from sin (1 John 1:9). He said after the prayer “For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. And when we find ourselves going through temptation, He’ll empower us to endure it until we make it out safely. God is known as our heavenly Father. The Lord’s prayer model is the most famous prayer model found in the Word of God. To increase your prayer life and communication with the Father, incorporate this model into your Prayers. His throne is the center of all authority, power, dominion, and blessings. The number seven often connotes completion or perfection in Scripture, and the Lord’s Prayer is just that — a complete and perfect summary of divine teachings. And when we go to God with our needs and reverently ask Him to answer them, He delights in hearing us as His children whom He loves so much. Your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. This then enables us to subdue the desires of the flesh through which Satan and his demons thrive in people’s lives. There’s truly something of great significance about His name (Ezekiel 20:9; Isaiah 48:9–11). And it’s a sin to use His name in vain (Exodus 20:7). Prayer is about us submitting and humbling ourselves before God in order for Him to have His way in us for His own glory. Meaning that we’re to rely on Him in the sense that He’ll meet all our needs in accordance with His riches in glory by Christ Jesus (Philippians 4:19). We should learn these components well. The great news is that the glorious kingdom of God will come and overcome the kingdom of darkness that we’re fighting against (Revelation 20:2-3; Revelation 20:10; Hebrews 10:13; Romans 16:20). The kingdom that Christ was referring to in His teaching had already been into existence even before His ministry started, but it was revealed to mankind during His earthly ministry (. ). Although, His presence is everywhere, but His dwelling place is in heaven. We cannot keep on holding grudges against those who’ve sinned against us constantly while asking God to forgive us of our sins (Matthew 6:15). Your email address will not be published. During Christ’s earthly ministries, He did so many marvelous things. Tell Him how much you love him. So you must pray to the father, not jesus, correct? I am thankful that God left us with this prayer as a model. And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors. We’re to seek His forgiveness for our sins as we’re forgiving those who’ve sinned against us. The next thing we do is to acknowledge His kingdom and His absolute sovereignty over everything. This is a great description of the shepherd’s prayer.. We cannot sow unforgiveness to others and reap forgiveness from God. We cannot afford to underestimate the power of prayer by taking it as just a routine or by being lazy, ignorant, or negligent to the extent that it loses its real purpose in our lives. It’s stated by (John 21:25) that no book could have been big enough to contain all the signs, wonders, and miraculous operations, which were performed by Him. He knew their needs and He provided for them. His constant prayer life clearly shows how much more we need to seek God’s face ourselves through persistent prayer. It’s a prayer model centered on Him in the context of whom He is, how He operates, how He sees us as His children, and what He wants us to do in order to conform us to His ways by empowering us to walk in total victory on our enemy as we’re getting to know Him better. Jesus was showing his disciples that we address prayers to God as our Father.. Your email address will not be published. Prayer is predicated entirely on God’s willingness to unleash in our lives the very things found within His sovereign will for us. It’s all His, and He has all the Power & Glory Forever. In short, prayer is based on us allowing God to be whom He wants to be in our lives. Another important thing that we should do is to recognize God as the source of all our needs. Prayer isn’t all about just asking God for material things that we want on a constant basis. Was it an obligation for Jesus to have always prayed to God the Father while being God Himself in every way? Bear in mind, unforgiveness is a very dangerous thing to hold onto since it has the potential to poison our relationship with God and those around us, along with our prayer life. For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever.