1. “Lord, Teach Us to Pray” Matthew 6:9-13

2. “Lord, Teach Us to Pray” Express Deep Reverence Express Deep Reverence – Our Father in heaven – Hallowed be Your name – Your kingdom – the King on His throne – Yours is the kingdom – Yours is the power – Yours is the glory – He is worthy of praise!

3. “Lord, Teach Us to Pray” Express Deep Reverence Express Deep Reverence Reveal Genuine Submission Reveal Genuine Submission – Your kingdom come – Your will be done – “If the Lord wills” – James 4:15 – “Father, if it is Your will… nevertheless not My will, but Yours, be done.” – Luke 22:42

4. “Lord, Teach Us to Pray” Express Deep Reverence Express Deep Reverence Reveal Genuine Submission Reveal Genuine Submission Convey Utter Dependence (Physical & Spiritual) Convey Utter Dependence (Physical & Spiritual) – Give us – Forgive us – Lead us – Deliver us – “I need Thee, O I need Thee!”

5. “Lord, Teach Us to Pray” Express Deep Reverence Express Deep Reverence Reveal Genuine Submission Reveal Genuine Submission Convey Utter Dependence (Physical & Spiritual) Convey Utter Dependence (Physical & Spiritual) Make Your Requests (Supplications) Make Your Requests (Supplications) – Give us this day our daily bread – “In everything by prayer and supplication…let your requests be made known to God.” – Phil 4:6 Cf. Eph. 6:18; Rom. 1:10 Cf. Eph. 6:18; Rom. 1:10

6. “Lord, Teach Us to Pray” Express Deep Reverence Express Deep Reverence Reveal Genuine Submission Reveal Genuine Submission Convey Utter Dependence (Physical & Spiritual) Convey Utter Dependence (Physical & Spiritual) Make Your Requests (Supplications) Make Your Requests (Supplications) Intercede for Others Intercede for Others (the church, its leaders, its members, the lost, our country, etc.) – Give us, Forgive us, Lead us – “supplications, prayers, intercessions…be made for all men.” – 1 Tim. 2:1 Cf. Phil. 1:4; Eph. 6:18

7. “Lord, Teach Us to Pray” Express Deep Reverence Express Deep Reverence Reveal Genuine Submission Reveal Genuine Submission Convey Utter Dependence (Physical & Spiritual) Convey Utter Dependence (Physical & Spiritual) Make Your Requests (Supplications) Make Your Requests (Supplications) Intercede for Others Intercede for Others Give Thanks for Everything Give Thanks for Everything – “Giving thanks always for all things” – Eph. 5:20 – “In everything give thanks” – 1 Thess. 5:18 – “Giving of thanks be made for all men” – 1 Tim. 2:1 – Cf. 2 Cor. 4:15; Phil. 4:6; Col. 3:17; 4:2; Heb. 13:15

8. “Lord, Teach Us to Pray” Express Deep Reverence Express Deep Reverence Reveal Genuine Submission Reveal Genuine Submission Convey Utter Dependence (Physical & Spiritual) Convey Utter Dependence (Physical & Spiritual) Make Your Requests (Supplications) Make Your Requests (Supplications) Intercede for Others Intercede for Others Give Thanks for Everything Give Thanks for Everything Plead for Forgiveness Plead for Forgiveness – Forgive us…as we forgive (cf. 6:14-15) – “God, be merciful to me a sinner!” – Luke 18:13 – “If we confess our sins, He is faithful…” – 1 John 1:9

9. “Lord, Teach Us to Pray” Express Deep Reverence Express Deep Reverence Reveal Genuine Submission Reveal Genuine Submission Convey Utter Dependence (Physical & Spiritual) Convey Utter Dependence (Physical & Spiritual) Make Your Requests (Supplications) Make Your Requests (Supplications) Intercede for Others Intercede for Others Give Thanks for Everything Give Thanks for Everything Plead for Forgiveness Plead for Forgiveness Appeal for Guidance Appeal for Guidance – Do not lead into temptation…deliver us from evil – “Guide, guard & direct us” — “God, please help me.”