Mat 6:9 | MHM | STEP | The Lord’s Prayer: How to Pray In this section, Jesus teaches his disciples how to pray. He gives them a model prayer, often called the Lord’s Prayer, to show the right spirit and priorities in prayer. Jesus warns against empty, repetitive prayers and encourages sincere, humble communication with God. The prayer he teaches focuses on God’s holiness, his kingdom, daily needs, forgiveness, and protection from evil. This prayer is a guide for all Christians, showing what is most important when we talk to God. v. 9 : After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Jesus begins by teaching us to address God as our Father in heaven. This shows that God cares for us like a good parent but is also holy and above all. We should honor his name and pray that everyone will respect and worship him as holy (Matthew 6:9 ).

‏ Matthew 6:9

The Lord’s Prayer: How to Pray

In this section, Jesus teaches his disciples how to pray. He gives them a model prayer, often called the Lord’s Prayer, to show the right spirit and priorities in prayer. Jesus warns against empty, repetitive prayers and encourages sincere, humble communication with God. The prayer he teaches focuses on God’s holiness, his kingdom, daily needs, forgiveness, and protection from evil. This prayer is a guide for all Christians, showing what is most important when we talk to God.

v. 9: After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Jesus begins by teaching us to address God as our Father in heaven. This shows that God cares for us like a good parent but is also holy and above all. We should honor his name and pray that everyone will respect and worship him as holy (Matthew 6:9 ^a).