Living Out the Lord’s Prayer
Matthew 6:9-13
Give us this day our daily bread . . .
The Main Thing to Know:
To ask for is to admit a
1. Daily
Then the Lord said to Moses, “I will rain down bread from heaven for you. The people are to go out each day and gather enough for that day . . . On the sixth day they are to prepare what they bring in, and that is to be twice as much as they gather on the other days.” (Exodus 16:4-5)
Then Jesus said to them, “Most assuredly, I say to you, Moses did not give you the bread from heaven, but My Father gives you the true bread from heaven. For the bread of God is He who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world.” (John 6:32-33)
2. Daily
Faith means believing [trusting] in advance what will only make sense in reverse.—Philip Yancey, Disappointment with God
Is God trustworthy?
• His ?
• His ?
• His ?
3. Daily
My flesh and my heart fail; but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. (Psalm 73.26)
Desperately depend on God during the:
• moments of life
• moments of life
• moments of life
I need Thee every hour, Most gracious Lord
No tender voice like Thine, Can peace afford
I need Thee, O I need Thee, Every hour I need Thee
O bless me now, my Savior, I come to Thee
—Annie Hawks, 1872