July 20, 2014
Matthew 6. 9-13
"Prayer for the Kingdom"

PRAYER FOR THE KINGDOM MATT 6. 9-13 I.  THY KINGDOM COME: A.  The Kingdom was a primary ______ for Jesus B. No wonder He taught the disciples to pray “Thy Kingdom Come….”  II. SO, WHAT EXACTLY IS “THE K___________ OF GOD? A.  As Israel/Jerusalem became obviously NOT God’s kingdom… more attention was given to __________ prophecies B.  Jesus’ focus was * On the Kingdom of God which was _________ * On a future Kingdom of God III. WHAT ARE WE ASKING? A.  That it will come in _____ B.  That it will come in our world C.  It is obvious that most of the world is ______  seeking God’s Kingdom D. Thy Kingdom Come…a prayer that the world we live in will experience the ____________ of God IV.  WHAT ASSUMPTIONS ARE MADE WHEN WE PRAY “THY KINGDOM COME?” A.  We assume that the Kingdom has not ________ come B.  We believe that the Kingdom _________ come C. The prayer assumes that God’s Kingdom will not come without Him V. THY KINGDOM COME…IMPLIES THAT WE WILL _______ IN THE BUILDING OF GOD’S KINGDOM: A.  The petition is also a _____________ B.  What can we do to promote God’s Kingdom… * Live as a loyal ________ of His Kingdom * Share your love for Jesus with those who need His Kingdom at work in their lives.  * If Jesus is your King…then all you have and own belongs to Him…_________ Him use of what He has given you. * ________ for His instructions