July 13, 2014
Matthew 6:13
"Praying with the Right Attitude"


PRAYER WITH THE RIGHT ATTITUDE
Matthew 6. 9- “Hallowed be Thy Name…”


I.  RECAP OF PREVIOUS WEEKS:
A.  We need a RIGHT _______________ of The One to whom we pray:
B.  Also need RIGHT ___________ towards THE ONE to whom we pray.

II.  GOD’S NAME
A.  In Hebrew culture one’s _______ described the persons’ character  
B.  God’s Name: not written, or spoken – “I AM”
C.  When we pray: “Hallowed be Thy Name” we are recognizing God: His nature, and ___________ .
     

III.  WHY DOES JESUS EVEN  NEED TO TEACH US THIS? 

A.  Because men & women are too often ___________ and indifferent
B.  The secular world- is bold & brash in its IRREVERENCE
C.  Sadly those who are most IRREVERENT are often those who should ______ _______.
D.  Besides the blatant irreverence towards God’s Holiness, there is extreme _____________ towards the One to whom we pray.


IV.  HOW WILL OUR LIVES BE DIFFERENT?

A.  In our _____________  & thinking
B.  In our _______, language, speech
C.  In our deeds and actions:
D.  In Our _____________
E.  We will Love ________ in His Presence- worshipping, singing, listening, in awe, honoring Him.

V.  JESUS SAID, “WHEN YOU PRAY SAY, OUR FATHER IN HEAVEN, ______________ BE THY NAME.”

* How will your life be different, if God answers this prayer in you? 

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