prayer that Jesus taught His disciples serves as a model for Christian worship. The Gospels record two accounts of the Lord’s Prayer, one in Matthew 6:9–13 and the other in Luke 11:2–4. In the Matthew account the Lord’s Prayer was given in contrast to ostentatious and empty prayer. In Luke the prayer was given by our Lord in response to the disciples’ request “teach us to pray.” Jesus’ prayer habits were known to His followers (Luke 3:21; 6:12; 9:18). Perhaps because of the differences in how the