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Jun 13, 2013 · In Mass — whenever I start with “Let us pray” — the answer is, strictly speaking, to “God the Father,” but since the Trinity is One God, we can’t address the Father without at least implicitly including the Son and Holy Spirit. That’s why, though these prayers are to the Father, they are “through Our Lord Jesus Christ, your ...
This “prayer structure” (to God, through Jesus) is repeatedly documented as the practice of the early Christians 9,12,14,16,17,21,23,25 …. God the Father’s Role. It is God the Father who answers prayer 1,2,8,10,14,17,24. There is no passage about Jesus answering prayer. In fact, Jesus tells His apostles that a time would come when ...
Apr 26, 2017 · If you pray to Jesus or to God it makes no difference, Jesus is God and God is Jesus Christ. The only way to God is through the Truth delivered in the word of Jesus Christ. The reason mainly this is such a controversial position is because of denominational fracturing, a house divided, among the message delivered by Jesus Christ. “Why do you ...
Matthew 6:9-15 (NASB) Notice that Jesus taught us to pray to the Father and ask Him for seven different things. But Jesus never taught us to pray to the Holy Spirit. Choose one of these brief studies that explain Jesus’s teachings on prayer, “ Lord’s Prayer ,” “T he Lord’s Prayer ,” “ Jesus Teaches on Prayer Again ,” and ...
Feb 8, 2023 · Jesus taught us to pray in faith. He told his disciples to believe they would receive whatever they asked of God . When we pray, we must believe that God will answer our prayers according to His will rather than ours. The best example of how Jesus said we should pray is found in Matthew 6:9-13:
Jul 31, 2019 · When we pray the Jesus Prayer, we are honoring the fact that Jesus is our Lord. He is the second person of the Trinity. He is fully man and fully God. He is the Lord of our lives. The Lord freely ...
Jul 12, 2023 · But when Jesus died, the veil in the temple was torn in two, opening the way for us to talk to God ourselves. 4. Prayer helps calm us. The world is full of things that bring anxiety into our lives and prayer can restore our peace. 5. Prayer brings about change. The familiar phrase prayer changes things is true.
