9/18/2023 0 Comments Bible study on prayer teenagers![]() ![]() How did Jesus continue His sample prayer? Matthew 6:10, first sentence. We should be sure to thank Him for our very existence, for our parents and the material things we possess.ĩ. Did David, a man after God's own heart (Acts 13:22), address God in an attitude of praise, worship and adoration? Psalm 18:1-3.Īs we begin our prayers, we should not only address and think of God as our Father, but also honor and praise His name, His office, His character and His great love for mankind. Should we "hallow," or honor, the Father's name when we pray to Him? Matthew 6:9, last part. ![]() When we talk to Him, we are having a personal audience with the Supreme Ruler of the universe!Ĩ. God the Father sits on a majestic throne in heaven surrounded by dazzling beauty (see Revelation 4:1-11). Jesus came to reveal the Father to us (John 1:18), and He always addressed the Father in His prayers. To whom did He say we should pray? Matthew 6:9. Notice how Jesus began His sample prayer. For many people the morning is best - before the school or work day gets started.ħ. One should also set aside a regular time to pray. It is important to pray in a private place perhaps in a bedroom, a spare room in the attic or even a closet. And did He set an example by spending the first part of His day in prayer - before anything else could interrupt? Mark 1:35. Did Jesus say to pray in a private place? Matthew 6:5-6. Let's study Christ's inspired guide to prayer and learn how to talk to God.Ħ. Had He just before this told them not to repeat the exact same prayer every time? Verse 7.Ĭhrist was simply outlining the correct approach to God in prayer and the basic things we should include in our prayers. Did Jesus tell His disciples to repeat His example prayer over and over again, or did He tell them to pray in a similar way? Matthew 6:9. Jesus gave His disciples a model prayer after which to pattern their own prayers.ĥ. ![]() (Christ's instructions on prayer are found in Luke 11 and Matthew 6.) Did one of Christ's disciples, who was well aware of His closeness to the Father, ask Him to teach them how to pray? Luke 11:1. ![]() Did Jesus Christ, who talked often to His heavenly Father, have absolute confidence that God always heard His prayers? John 11:41-44.Ĥ. Does God hear and delight in the prayers of those who seek to please Him and do His will? I Peter 3:12, Psalm 34:17, Proverbs 15:8, I John 3:22, 5:14-15.ģ. In this way we get to know God, and He comes to know us.Ģ. God speaks to us through the Bible and we speak to Him through prayer. Prayer is simply our part of a two-way conversation with God. God wants us to tell Him, as we would a close friend, how we feel and what we think. Does God want us to seek Him and make our requests known? Isaiah 55:6-7, Philippians 4:6. Reading and writing out the Bible verses that answer the questions asked in this study will help you to remember the important principles you will be learning.ġ. You'll learn step-by-step how to talk to God in a meaningful and effective manner.īut before you begin, be sure to get your Bible, a pen or pencil and some paper. In this study, you will learn how to establish direct, personal contact with God. God also wants us to talk to Him.īut how? Through prayer! Prayer is personal, intimate, understanding communication with the Supreme Power of the universe. Did you know that God is eager and anxious for you to talk to Him? ![]()
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