Continuers’ Bible Study

Session 4.  Luke 11:1-13, Matthew 6:5-15, Luke 18:1-14

JESUS’ WORD TO US.

How Should We  Pray?

Read Luke 11:1-13

Q.1   (Verses 1-4). Exactly what did one of Jesus’ disciples say to Him regarding prayer?

Q.2   What does the word “hallowed” mean to you?

Q.3   (Verses 5-13). What will the Father give to those who ask Him –

          (a)   From verses 11 – 12?

          (b)   From verse 13?

Read Matthew 6:5-15

Q.4   In what ways today can we pray like hypocrites (since we probably don’t pray aloud on street corners)?

Q.5   Since God already knows, why should we pray and ask Him for what we need?

Q.6   What is in Matthew’s account of the Lord’s Prayer which Luke has not included?

Read Luke 18:1-14

Q.7   (Verses 1-8)  How does Jesus compare the unjust judge with God?

Q.8   (Verses 9-14)  Why was the tax-collector justified before God rather than the Pharisee?