One of the most important requests recorded in the Bible is found in Lk. 11:1. And it came about that while He was praying in a certain place, after He had finished, one of His disciples said to Him, “Lord, teach us to pray just as John also taught his disciples.” Several things should be pointed out: First, the disciple called Jesus “Lord” to acknowledge His Lordship over all of life—including prayer. This means that you must submit to what the Bible teaches on prayer. You must not
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