Christian Disciplines - Part 15, Prayer

Christ’s Model Prayer #1, Matt 6:9-15

A. GOD’S DAILY PROVISION

“Give us this day our daily bread,” Matt 6:11

B. GODLY PERSPECTIVES IN PETITIONS

1. Food for the Spirit
   a. God’s Scriptures, Matt 4:1-11
   b. God’s Spirit, Luke 11:9-11; Eph 5:18
   c. God’s Son, John 6:22-59 (v35)

2. Fuel for the Spiritual
   a. not food but faith, Matt 4:3-4; 6:16-18, 31-33

   • Matt 6:19-24 (Jas 1:5-8)
     b. needful for heavenly battle, Eph 6:10-18
     c. necessary requests, Phil 4:6