Prayer Flashcards
Prayer is an act of ___________.
worship
TRIP stands for
thanks
requests
intercession
praise
God wants prayer to come from the ________ and not only the ________.
heart, lips
God only hears the prayers of ___________.
believers
God wants the length of prayers to be . . . .
brief and to the point.
The name of the model prayer Jesus taught us is . . .
the Lord’s Prayer.
What is the Address?
Our Father, who art in heaven.
Why does God want us to call Him our Father?
Because He made us, and He adopted us into His family through baptism.
Since we call God our Father we can pray to him _____________ and _____________.
boldly and confidently
What is the First Petition?
Hallowed be thy name?
How do we keep God’s name holy?
- teaching His word truthfully
2. living according to His Word
How do we dishonor God’s name?
- by false teaching
2. by ungodly living
Can we make God’s name holy?
No, it is holy in and of itself.
What are the “unholy three”?
the devil, the world, and our sinful flesh
What is God’s will?
God’s will is that word His word is taught truthfully.
God’s will is that all people be saved.
God’s will is that we live holy lives.
What is the Third Petition?
Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven?
Who does God’s will in heaven?
the angels
Can God’s will be done if we don’t pray for it?
yes
What is the Fourth Petition?
Give us this day our daily bread.
What is the only petition that asks for physical blessings?
the Fourth Petition
What do we mean by “daily bread”?
All that we NEED in life, not all we WANT.
Who does God give God give daily bread to?
He gives to everyone without them asking.
Why do we pray the 4th petition if God gives it without asking?
It reminds you that God is your giver.
Daily bread reminds us not to worry about
tomorrow.
What is the 5th Petition?
Forgive us our sins as we forgive those who sin against us.
What is a trespass?
Doing what God forbids you to do.