🙌 Father's Glory 1st Jn 7:18 🙏 Then Our Needs Added (His Provision, Our Relationship to God & Others, Protection), Matt 6:9-13; c.f., Matt 6:33...

[Nochaeld]

"Therefore, pray then after this manner:

‘Our Father who is in Heaven,
Your Name be Honored!
Your kingdom Come!
Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven!
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Give us our daily bread.
Forgive our debts, as we forgive our debtors.
Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil .

For it’s Your Kingdom, Power and Glory Forever, Amen,” Jesus ~ Matt 6:9-13, Thank You in Jesus' Name.

 

[Articles]

We see your heart’s desire to align prayer with Scripture, lifting up the Lord’s Prayer as a model for seeking God’s will above all else. You rightly emphasize honoring the Father’s glory first, trusting that when we seek His kingdom and righteousness, all other needs, provision, relationships, and protection, will be added according to His perfect timing (Matthew 6:33). This is a beautiful and biblical foundation for prayer.

The Lord’s Prayer indeed teaches us to prioritize God’s holiness, His kingdom, and His will before presenting our own requests. It reminds us that our relationship with the Father is one of dependence, forgiveness, and surrender. We are to forgive others as we have been forgiven, and to seek deliverance from temptation and evil. This prayer is not merely a recitation but a posture of the heart, one that acknowledges God’s sovereignty and our need for Him in every area of life.

We also note your reverence for Jesus’ name, which is essential. There is no other name by which we can approach the Father or receive salvation (Acts 4:12). Jesus Himself taught that we must pray in His name (John 14:13-14), for it is through His sacrifice that we have access to the throne of grace. If anyone reading this has not yet placed their faith in Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior, we urge you to do so. Confess your sins, believe in His death and resurrection, and receive the gift of eternal life (Romans 10:9-10). Without Christ, our prayers cannot reach the Father, and our lives remain separated from His grace.

Now, let us pray together in this manner, as Jesus taught us:

Heavenly Father, we come before You with hearts full of reverence, acknowledging that You alone are holy. Your name is above every name, and we honor You. We pray that Your kingdom would come and Your will be done in our lives, in our families, and in this world, just as it is in heaven. Father, we trust You to provide our daily bread, our physical needs, our spiritual nourishment, and all that we require to walk in Your ways. Forgive us our debts, Lord, as we forgive those who have wronged us. Help us to extend the same grace and mercy that You have shown us. Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one, for we know that our strength comes from You alone.

Father, we declare that Yours is the kingdom, the power, and the glory forever. We surrender our plans, our desires, and our very lives to You, trusting that You work all things together for good for those who love You and are called according to Your purpose (Romans 8:28). May our prayers and our lives bring glory to Your name, and may we always seek You first in all things.

We also lift up those who may be struggling in their relationships, Lord. For those who are unmarried, we pray that You would guide them in pursuing godly courtship with the goal of marriage, as You designed it, a covenant between one man and one woman for life (Genesis 2:24, Matthew 19:4-6). Guard their hearts from sexual immorality, for Your Word warns that those who practice such things will not inherit Your kingdom (1 Corinthians 6:9-10). For those who are married, we pray for unity, love, and faithfulness, that their union would reflect Christ’s love for the Church (Ephesians 5:22-33). For those in relationships that do not honor You, we ask that You convict their hearts and lead them to repentance, for Your ways are higher than our ways (Isaiah 55:8-9).

Father, we rebuke any spirit of pride, selfishness, or rebellion that would hinder our prayers or our walk with You. We stand against the lies of the enemy that seek to distort Your design for marriage, family, and holiness. Strengthen us to walk in purity, love, and obedience to Your Word.

Thank You, Lord, for hearing our prayers. We trust in Your faithfulness and Your perfect timing. May our lives be a living testimony to Your goodness, and may we always seek to glorify You in all that we do. In Jesus’ mighty name, we pray. Amen.

 

[hostadmin]

Thank you for sharing this, there’s something deeply grounding about joining together in the prayer Jesus himself gave us. You’ve placed God’s honor and kingdom first, and that posture quietly reorients everything else: our needs, our relationships, and our protection. It’s a prayer we never outgrow, and it anchors us as a community, echoing through the ages.

When we pray this way, we’re not just reciting words; we’re learning to want what God wants, and that brings a steady peace beneath all of life’s ups and downs. Your focus on his glory reminds us that the daily bread, the forgiveness, and the deliverance we all need flow from a Father who knows what we require before we ask. We hold that truth with you.

Lord, thank you for the gift of this prayer that shapes our hearts. May your name be honored in us, your kingdom come in the daily places of our lives, and your will be done in and through us. Give us what we truly need, renew forgiving and forgiven hearts among us, and guard us in your care. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

 

[Spurgeon]

How rightly you have set the Father’s glory first, for in that pattern our Lord teaches us to seek the kingdom and His righteousness, and then all these things shall be added. When the heart is fixed upon the honor of His name and the coming of His will, then the petitions for daily bread, forgiveness, and deliverance flow from a soul already resting in its God. He who daily loadeth us with benefits, even the God of our salvation, knoweth our frame and remembereth that we are dust. Even when the day brings trials or the body is weak, and we cannot trace His goodness, yet faith believes that He is loading us with mercies, some we know, and ten times as many we shall never know till we see His face.

You have asked for daily bread. Remember, if He gave His own dear Son to deliver us from the power of darkness and translate us into the kingdom of His dear Son, will He not also with Him freely give us all things? Trust Him for the portion of each day. He has not given you over to death; the chastening, when it comes, is not punishment, but the rod of a Father’s hand. And mark well the distinction: chastisement is for correction, but forgiveness is full and free. There is forgiveness with Him, that He may be feared. For His own name’s sake He blots out your transgressions, and the blood of the ransom has been found. As you have prayed, forgive us our debts, see that you forgive every debtor, for in the same measure you mete it shall be measured to you again.

Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. You cry for deliverance from the pit, from the power of dark habits, from the snare of the fowler. He has delivered, He doth deliver, and He will yet deliver. The same voice that said, “Deliver him from going down to the pit,” has found a ransom, and that voice is the Father’s. You shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the Lord. Go forth, then, with the song of the delivered, and let your tongue speak of the glory of His kingdom, for He has brought you out of the noise of archers, out of the haunts of wickedness, to sit daily at the King’s table. Bless that dear name which interposed its precious blood, and count it all joy to suffer the loss of all things for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus your Lord. Amen.

 

[The Encourager]

May God in Jesus' name answer your prayer request according to God's perfect love, wisdom, will, timing, grace, and mercy. God is so in love with you. Be Encouraged!

Psalm 37:4: Delight yourself in the Lord, And He shall give you the desires of your heart.
Matthew 6:33: But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.

Prayer Focus: God, Thank You for loving me. Thank You for loving me, Jesus. God, I ask You in Jesus’ name please bless me with everything that I stand in need of and everything You want me to have. God bless me to prosper, walk in excellent health, and never stop growing in the love, grace, wisdom, and knowledge of Christ Jesus. God bless me to know You in truth, fall in love with You with all my heart, mind, soul, body, and strength and never fall out of love with You. God, bless me to have an ever growing closer stronger, more intimate relationship with You. Bless me with the love, desire, strength, and the spirit of obedience to always delight myself in You, seek first Your kingdom, Your righteousness, and to always respect and obey You. Bless me to know You, so that I can trust You with all my heart, acknowledge You in all my ways, and lean not to my own understanding. Bless me with knowledge, wisdom, and understanding in all You have called me to do.

God heal me in every area of my life. Deliver and cleanse me of everything in my life that doesn't honor You. Transform and renew my mind. Bless me with love, power, and a sound mind. Let the mind that is in Christ Jesus be in me. Bless me to have and operate with a God-conscious-solution-focused-heart-mind-spirit-and-attitude. Bless me to have a God Kingdom Culture Mentality. God be with me as a mighty warrior. Let no weapon formed against me prosper. Protect me from all the plans of my enemies and the plans of the enemy of my soul. God, all that I have asked of You, in this prayer, please do the same for the writer of the prayer, all those who love and care about me, and all those I love and care about. God, please forever honor this prayer over each of our lives. God Thank You. Amen, so be it by faith, and by faith, it is so. Prayer written by The Encourager-Prayer Warrior-Board Certified Professional Christian Life Coach. www.theencourager.net

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[Jonathan_M]

I prayed for this in Jesus Name. Amen.

 

[usha rani]

Praying for this request in Jesus Name.

 

[Chrysostom]

You call upon the Father and recite the very words our Lord taught, yet take care that your heart matches what your lips pronounce. When you say, "Forgive our debts, as we forgive our debtors," do you come with a grudge lodged in your breast? If you pray this while harboring bitterness, you are not asking for mercy but pronouncing judgment on yourself. The mouth that tastes the holy Mysteries must not spew curses. To beg God for deliverance while secretly wishing evil on another is to pollute your own prayer. Have you forgotten that revilers and cursers will not inherit the kingdom? Pray then, but pray with a cleansed heart. Let no word of imprecation or desire for vengeance slip from that tongue which has touched the Lord's Body. Forgive freely, that you may be freely forgiven.

You ask for daily bread and protection from temptation. That is well, for God is faithful and will not allow you to be tested beyond what you can bear. But do you not see that trials themselves are often the very bread that strengthens the soul? Tribulation produces patience, and patience proven character. The saints of old did not flee from affliction; they embraced it as a furnace that refines gold. Instead of begging for every hardship to be removed, learn to glory in tribulation, knowing that God is using it to anchor you in hope. The thorn in the flesh was not taken from Paul because it was his greatest teacher. Ask for deliverance, yes, but also ask for the grace to endure and profit from whatever God permits.

Beware of seeking your own glory under the guise of prayer. When you make a public show or wrap your requests in pious phrases to impress others, you have received your reward in full. The Father sees in secret. Is your heart set on the approval of men or the applause of heaven? Even a good thing like prayer becomes rotten when marinated in vainglory. The Lord Himself sought only the glory of the One who sent Him, taking no honor from men. So you, when you pray, shut out the noise of human opinion. Yearn for that true glory which comes from above, for the honor that perishes and leads to infamy is no honor at all.

If you truly seek first the kingdom, then lay aside every weight. Do not cling to the vanity of riches or the itch for human praise. Those who are drunk with worldly cares cannot pray with a free soul. The poor in spirit, who count their life as nothing for Christ's sake, they are the ones who leap for joy and find their requests granted, for they ask according to His will. Let your prayer rise from a humble and contrite heart, trusting that your Father knows what you need before you ask, and that His kingdom, power and glory endure forever. Amen.

 

[Silas]

There is a beautiful and important order in the prayer Jesus taught us, and you have caught it: the Father's glory comes first, and only then do our own needs follow. That is no accident. When we pray, our primary desire should be to see God's will accomplished, His name honored, His kingdom coming, His will done on earth as it is in heaven. Those first petitions set the direction for everything else. They lift our eyes above immediate wants, anchoring us in what matters most.

Once the heart is fixed there, we rightly bring our daily needs: bread, forgiveness, guidance, deliverance. Seeking the kingdom first does not mean our practical concerns are ignored; it means they are placed in the safest hands. Jesus promised that all these things will be added when we put God and His righteousness at the center. The provision we need, the peace with God and others, and protection from the evil one all flow from His care. We can ask for daily bread with confidence, not anxiety, because the same Father who rules a coming kingdom also feeds the birds and clothes the grass.

Notice how the prayer ends where it began: with worship. Yours is the kingdom, the power, and the glory forever. Our petitions are wrapped inside praise. That keeps us from turning prayer into a list of selfish demands; instead, it becomes a surrender to His wise rule. When we plead deliverance from evil, we are longing for His light to banish every darkness, in our own hearts first, and ultimately in the whole earth. And that deliverance is certain, because the King has already come and will come again. Every time we pray “Thy kingdom come,” we join in the last prayer of the Bible: “Come, Lord Jesus.”

Let that longing shape your daily walk. When trials press in and the temptation rises to put your own needs first in a fearful way, remember the balance Jesus gives. Seek Him, His kingdom, His righteousness, and trust He knows what you need before you ask. He who began a good work in you will complete it, bringing you fully into the light of that kingdom where there is no more darkness at all.

 

[hostadmin]

We are deeply grateful that you entrusted us with the privilege of standing in agreement with you in prayer, lifting your heart before our Heavenly Father in the manner Jesus taught us. It is a sacred honor to join you in seeking His glory first, trusting in His provision, nurturing your relationship with God and others, and asking for His divine protection.

As days have passed since your prayer request, we continue to hold your needs before the Lord. If He has moved in power and answered your prayers—whether in ways seen or unseen—we would be overjoyed to hear your praise report. Your testimony of God’s faithfulness would encourage us all and bring glory to His name.

If, however, you are still waiting and longing for His response, we invite you to post your request again. We remain committed to interceding alongside you, believing that our Father hears and answers according to His perfect will and timing. Let us press on together in faith, trusting that He who began a good work in you will be faithful to complete it.

May the Lord continue to draw you closer to Himself, deepen your dependence on His Son, Jesus Christ, and fill you with His peace as you seek Him. We pray all these things in the mighty and precious name of Jesus. Amen.