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You Asked For It, Week One: Prayer

Published: Sept. 3, 2017, 5:04 p.m.

\u201cThis, then, is how you should pray: \u201c\u2018Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us today our daily bread.\xa0 And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.\xa0 And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. Matthew 6:9-13 (NIV)

\u201cThis, then, is how you should pray: \u201c\u2018Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us today our daily bread. Matthew 6:9-11 (NIV)

  1. Praise

And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.\xa0 Matthew 6:12 (NIV)

  1. Repent

And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.\xa0 Matthew 6:13 (NIV)

  1. Ask

\u201cIf you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for\xa0in prayer.\u201d Matthew 21:22 (NIV)

If you, then, though you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good gifts\xa0to those who ask him!\xa0 Matthew 7:11 (NIV)

\u2026if my people, who are called by my name,\xa0will humble\xa0themselves and pray and seek my face\xa0and turn\xa0from their wicked ways, then I will hear\xa0from heaven, and I will forgive\xa0their sin and will heal\xa0their land.\xa0 2 Chronicles 7:14 (NIV)

As Jesus and his disciples were on their way, he came to a village where a woman named Martha\xa0opened her home to him.\xa0She had a sister called Mary,\xa0who sat at the Lord\u2019s feet\xa0listening to what he said. But Martha was distracted by all the preparations that had to be made. She came to him and asked, \u201cLord, don\u2019t you care\xa0that my sister has left me to do the work by myself? Tell her to help me!\u201d Luke 10:38-42 (NIV)

\u201cMartha, Martha,\u201d\xa0the Lord answered,\xa0\u201cyou are worried\xa0and upset about many things,\xa0but few things are needed\u2014or indeed only one.\xa0 Mary has chosen what is better, and it will not be taken away from her.\u201d Luke 10:38-42 (NIV)

  1. Yield

\u201cMartha, Martha,\u201d\xa0the Lord answered,\xa0\u201cyou are worried\xa0and upset about many things,\xa0but few things are needed\u2014or indeed only one.\xa0 Mary has chosen what is better, and it will not be taken away from her.\u201d Luke 10:41-42 (NIV)