Luke 11:1
Instructions on Prayer Now Jesus was praying in a certain place. When he stopped, one of his disciples said to him,“Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.”
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- Luke 22:39-45 : 39 On the Mount of Olives Then Jesus went out and made his way, as he customarily did, to the Mount of Olives, and the disciples followed him. 40 When he came to the place, he said to them,“Pray that you will not fall into temptation.” 41 He went away from them about a stone’s throw, knelt down, and prayed, 42 “Father, if you are willing, take this cup away from me. Yet not my will but yours be done.”[ 43 Then an angel from heaven appeared to him and strengthened him. 44 And in his anguish he prayed more earnestly, and his sweat was like drops of blood falling to the ground.] 45 When he got up from prayer, he came to the disciples and found them sleeping, exhausted from grief.
- Jude 1:20 : 20 But you, dear friends, by building yourselves up in your most holy faith, by praying in the Holy Spirit,
- Ps 10:17 : 17 LORD, you have heard the request of the oppressed; you make them feel secure because you listen to their prayer.
- Luke 9:18 : 18 Peter’s Confession Once when Jesus was praying by himself, and his disciples were nearby, he asked them,“Who do the crowds say that I am?”
- Luke 9:28 : 28 The Transfiguration Now about eight days after these sayings, Jesus took with him Peter, John, and James, and went up the mountain to pray.
- Luke 6:12 : 12 Choosing the Twelve Apostles Now it was during this time that Jesus went out to the mountain to pray, and he spent all night in prayer to God.
- Rom 8:26-27 : 26 In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness, for we do not know how we should pray, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with inexpressible groanings. 27 And he who searches our hearts knows the mind of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedes on behalf of the saints according to God’s will.
- Jas 4:2-3 : 2 You desire and you do not have; you murder and envy and you cannot obtain; you quarrel and fight. You do not have because you do not ask; 3 you ask and do not receive because you ask wrongly, so you can spend it on your passions.
- Ps 19:14 : 14 May my words and my thoughts be acceptable in your sight, O LORD, my sheltering rock and my redeemer.
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- Luke 11:2-54 verses85%
2So he said to them,“When you pray, say: Father, may your name be honored; may your kingdom come.
3Give us each day our daily bread,
4and forgive us our sins, for we also forgive everyone who sins against us. And do not lead us into temptation.”
5Then he said to them,“Suppose one of you has a friend, and you go to him at midnight and say to him,‘Friend, lend me three loaves of bread,
- Luke 22:39-424 verses76%
39On the Mount of Olives Then Jesus went out and made his way, as he customarily did, to the Mount of Olives, and the disciples followed him.
40When he came to the place, he said to them,“Pray that you will not fall into temptation.”
41He went away from them about a stone’s throw, knelt down, and prayed,
42“Father, if you are willing, take this cup away from me. Yet not my will but yours be done.”[
- Matt 6:7-126 verses75%
7When you pray, do not babble repetitiously like the Gentiles, because they think that by their many words they will be heard.
8Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask him.
9So pray this way: Our Father in heaven, may your name be honored,
10may your kingdom come, may your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.
11Give us today our daily bread,
12and forgive us our debts, as we ourselves have forgiven our debtors.
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18Peter’s Confession Once when Jesus was praying by himself, and his disciples were nearby, he asked them,“Who do the crowds say that I am?”
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12Choosing the Twelve Apostles Now it was during this time that Jesus went out to the mountain to pray, and he spent all night in prayer to God.
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1When Jesus had finished instructing his twelve disciples, he went on from there to teach and preach in their towns.
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31Workers for the Harvest Meanwhile the disciples were urging him,“Rabbi, eat something.”
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32Gethsemane Then they went to a place called Gethsemane, and Jesus said to his disciples,“Sit here while I pray.”
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35Praying and Preaching Then Jesus got up early in the morning when it was still very dark, departed, and went out to a deserted place, and there he spent time in prayer.
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39He went away again and prayed the same thing.
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1Prayer and the Parable of the Persistent Widow Then Jesus told them a parable to show them they should always pray and not lose heart.
- Luke 22:45-462 verses71%
45When he got up from prayer, he came to the disciples and found them sleeping, exhausted from grief.
46So he said to them,“Why are you sleeping? Get up and pray that you will not fall into temptation!”
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16Yet Jesus himself frequently withdrew to the wilderness and prayed.
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28The Transfiguration Now about eight days after these sayings, Jesus took with him Peter, John, and James, and went up the mountain to pray.
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23And after he sent the crowds away, he went up the mountain by himself to pray. When evening came, he was there alone.
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1The Beatitudes When he saw the crowds, he went up the mountain. After he sat down his disciples came to him.
2Then he began to teach them by saying:
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36Gethsemane Then Jesus went with them to a place called Gethsemane, and he said to the disciples,“Sit here while I go over there and pray.”
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25Whenever you stand praying, if you have anything against anyone, forgive him, so that your Father in heaven will also forgive you your sins.”
- Luke 12:12-132 verses70%
12for the Holy Spirit will teach you at that moment what you must say.”
13The Parable of the Rich Landowner Then someone from the crowd said to him,“Teacher, tell my brother to divide the inheritance with me.”
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3Signs of the End of the Age So while he was sitting on the Mount of Olives opposite the temple, Peter, James, John, and Andrew asked him privately,
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9“So I tell you: Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened for you.
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14The Disciples’ Failure to Heal When they came to the crowd, a man came to him, knelt before him,
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1Jesus Prays for the Father to Glorify Him When Jesus had finished saying these things, he looked upward to heaven and said,“Father, the time has come. Glorify your Son, so that your Son may glorify you–
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9Then his disciples asked him what this parable meant.
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1The Plot Against Jesus When Jesus had finished saying all these things, he told his disciples,
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57Challenging Professed Followers As they were walking along the road, someone said to him,“I will follow you wherever you go.”
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2He taught them many things in parables, and in his teaching said to them:
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46After saying goodbye to them, he went to the mountain to pray.
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36He said to them,“What do you want me to do for you?”
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35Going a little farther, he threw himself to the ground and prayed that if it were possible the hour would pass from him.
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14The Superiority of the New Then John’s disciples came to Jesus and asked,“Why do we and the Pharisees fast often, but your disciples don’t fast?”
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10The Purpose of Parables When he was alone, those around him with the twelve asked him about the parables.
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37Then he came and found them sleeping, and said to Peter,“Simon, are you sleeping? Couldn’t you stay awake for one hour?
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5The apostles said to the Lord,“Increase our faith!”
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54Now when his disciples James and John saw this, they said,“Lord, do you want us to call fire to come down from heaven and consume them?”
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21The Baptism of Jesus Now when all the people were baptized, Jesus also was baptized. And while he was praying, the heavens opened,