 | John S. Hatcher - Bahais - 2007 - 354 pages
...thee openly. But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking. Be not ye...them: for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask him. After this manner therefore pray ye: ... [the Lord's Prayer follows]22... | |
 | T. T. Crabtree - Baptists - 2007 - 433 pages
...Loes WEDNESDAY EVENING, JULY30 Title: The Spirit of the Disciples' Prayer Text: "But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think they shall be heard for their much speaking" (Matt. 6:7). Introduction An intense study of the Lord's Prayer will reveal that a very definite... | |
 | Lucien Gregoire - Popes - 2007 - 321 pages
...secret; and ye reward will be in the next life. When ye pray, speak to me, do not ask of me. And use not vain repetitions as the heathen do; for they think they shall be heard for their speaking in public places . . .' 2 "Christ knew his followers would become the very people he so often... | |
 | Michael James Robertson - Religion - 2007 - 222 pages
...are to have a living, dynamic conversation with the Lord God, Jehovah. In verse 8, Jesus tells us, "Be not ye therefore like unto them: for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask Him." Prayer is obedience to God's Word. Prayer shows that we love the Father,... | |
 | George Barton - Religion - 2007 - 146 pages
...repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking. 8, Be not ye therefore like unto them: for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask him. After this manner therefore pray ye: 9. Our Father which art in heaven,... | |
 | Mark Van Schaack - Religion - 2007 - 128 pages
...repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking. 8 Be not ye therefore like unto them: for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask him. Jesus teaches that prayer is a private thing, a time of intimacy with God.... | |
 | R. A. Biancur - Religion - 2007 - 126 pages
...admit that we are not self-reliant, strong, or knowledgeable in the spiritual sense. It is written, "Be not ye therefore like unto them: for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask him (Matthew 6:8). It is almost insolent to petition God for particular favors,... | |
 | Sylvanus Diel - Religion - 2007 - 261 pages
...when ye pray, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking. 8 Be not ye therefore like unto them: for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask him. In these verses, we see how to pray and that prayer must be silent, not... | |
 | Rod Durost - Religion - 2007 - 202 pages
...repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking. 8 Be not ye therefore like unto them: for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask him. 172 10 Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and... | |
 | Howard V. Otterholt - 2007 - 306 pages
...struggling for a way to tell God. He does not expect us to be orators or to know all our moral needs. Be not ye therefore like unto them: for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of before ye ask him (Matt. 6:8). We can pray for wisdom to make the right choices. Paul wrote... | |
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But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking. Be not ye, therefore, like unto them ; for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask him. 
