The Lord's Prayer

Q98. What is prayer?

Prayer is an offering up of our desires unto God, for things agreeable to his will, in the name of …

Q99. What rule hath God given for our direction in prayer?

The whole Word of God is of use to direct us in prayer; but the special rule of direction is …

Q100. What doth the preface of the Lord's Prayer teach us?

The preface of the Lord's Prayer, which is, Our Father which art in heaven, teacheth us to draw near to …

Q101. What do we pray for in the first petition?

In the first petition, which is, Hallowed be thy name, we pray, that God would enable us, and others, to …

Q102. What do we pray for in the second petition?

In the second petition, which is, Thy kingdom come, we pray, that Satan's kingdom may be destroyed; and that the …

Q103. What do we pray for in the third petition?

In the third petition, which is, Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven, we pray, that …

Q104. What do we pray for in the fourth petition?

In the fourth petition, which is, Give us this day our daily bread, we pray that of God's free gift …

Q105. What do we pray for in the fifth petition?

In the fifth petition, which is, And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors, we pray that God, …

Q106. What do we pray for in the sixth petition?

In the sixth petition, which is, And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil, we pray, that …

Q107. What doth the conclusion of the Lord's Prayer teach us?

The conclusion of the Lord's Prayer, which is, For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for …