1. Christian Prayer

2. What is prayer?
Psalm 77:1
Psalm 77:1 I cried out to God for help; I cried out to God to hear me.

3. What is prayer?
Psalm 77:1 I cried out to God for help; I cried out to God to hear me.

4. What is prayer? 1 Corinthians 1:2
1 Corinthians 1:2 To the church of God in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus and called to be holy, together with all those everywhere who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ—their Lord and ours:

5. What is prayer?
1 Corinthians 1:2 To the church of God in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus and called to be holy, together with all those everywhere who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ—their Lord and ours:

6. What is prayer?
1 Corinthians 1:2 To the church of God in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus and called to be holy, together with all those everywhere who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ—their Lord and ours:

7. What is prayer?
Prayer is talking to God.

8. What is prayer? Galatians 4:6
Galatians 4:6 Because you are sons, God sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, the Spirit who calls out, “Abba, Father.”

9. What is prayer?
Galatians 4:6 Because you are sons, God sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, the Spirit who calls out, “Abba, Father.”

10. What is prayer?
Galatians 4:6 Because you are sons, God sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, the Spirit who calls out, “Abba, Father.”

11. What is prayer? Prayer is talking to God.
Prayer is the natural result of God’s gift of faith.

12. What is prayer? Ephesians 6:18
Ephesians 6:18 And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying for all the saints.

13. What is prayer?
Ephesians 6:18 And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying for all the saints.

14. What is prayer? Philippians 4:6
Philippians 4:6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.

15. What is prayer?
Philippians 4:6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.

16. What is prayer?
Philippians 4:6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.

17. What is prayer?
Psalm 50:15
Psalm 50:15 and call upon me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you will honor me.

18. What is prayer?
Psalm 50:15 and call upon me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you will honor me.

19. What is prayer?
Psalm 50:15 and call upon me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you will honor me.

20. What is prayer? Prayer is talking to God.
Prayer is the natural result of God’s gift of faith.
Prayer is a great comfort for us in every situation of this life, because God is listening.

21. Who can pray?
James 5:16
James 5:16 Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man is powerful and effective.

22. Who can pray?
James 5:16 Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man is powerful and effective.

23. Who can pray?
Romans 4:5
Romans 4:5 However, to the man who does not work but trusts God who justifies the wicked, his faith is credited as righteousness.

24. Who can pray?
Romans 4:5 However, to the man who does not work but trusts God who justifies the wicked, his faith is credited as righteousness.

25. Who can pray?
Anyone who has been made righteous in Christ can pray – any Christian can pray.

26. Who can pray?
Isaiah 59:2
Isaiah 59:2 But your iniquities have separated you from your God; your sins have hidden his face from you, so that he will not hear.

27. Who can pray?
Isaiah 59:2 But your iniquities have separated you from your God; your sins have hidden his face from you, so that he will not hear.

28. Who can pray?
Isaiah 59:2 But your iniquities have separated you from your God; your sins have hidden his face from you, so that he will not hear.

29. Who can pray?
SIN
prayers
prayers

30. Who can pray?
prayers
prayers

31. Who can pray?
Matthew 6:7
Matthew 6:7 And when you pray, do not keep on babbling like pagans, for they think they will be heard because of their many words.

32. Who can pray?
Matthew 6:7 And when you pray, do not keep on babbling like pagans, for they think they will be heard because of their many words.

33. Who can pray?
Anyone who has been made righteous in Christ can pray – any Christian can pray.
But God does not listen to the prayers of unbelievers.

34. What should be pray for? Prayer is not a means of grace
The gospel in Word and Sacrament
This is how God makes us believers and how he keeps us strong in the faith!

35. What should be pray for?
God’s Word calls us to offer these kinds of prayers: A
Adoration C
Confession T
Thanksgiving S
Supplication

36. What should be pray for?
Lord Teach Us To Pray

37. The Lord’s Prayer
Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name, thy kingdom come, thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven.
Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us; and lead us not into temptation but deliver us from evil.
For thine is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever and ever. Amen.

38. The Lord’s Prayer
Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.
Give us today our daily bread. Forgive us our sins, as we forgive those who sin against us. Lead us not into temptation but deliver us from evil.
For the kingdom, the power, and the glory are yours now and forever. Amen.

39. The Lord’s Prayer Address – 7 Petitions – Doxology –
Whom the prayer is directed to.
7 Requests.
Hymn of praise.