Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson On Earth as It Is in Heaven
Apr 8, 2025
Explore how the Lord's Prayer serves not just as a prayer, but as a powerful model for living out discipleship. Discover the connection between seeking God's glory and transforming everyday life. The discussion highlights the importance of praying for God's kingdom, emphasizing its impact on our actions and relationships. Unpack how this spiritual practice shapes our approach to fulfillment and discipleship in a tangible way.
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The Lord's Prayer's Dual Function
- The Lord's Prayer shapes our praying and living as disciples.
- It reorders our lives, minds, and affections towards glorifying God.
Reordering Our Lives
- Our lives are naturally disordered and need regeneration.
- Praying the Lord's Prayer helps renew our minds and re-center us on God.
God's Kingdom and Will
- We pray for God's name to be holy and His glory manifested in the world.
- The kingdom of God is His reign, which Adam and Eve were meant to establish but failed.