The Teachings of Jesus : Lesson 19

Text: Matthew 6:9-13
22 May 2016

“FOR YOURS IS THE KINGDOM AND THE POWER AND THE GLORY FOREVER. AMEN.”

  1. This text is in KJV, NKJV

  1. It is in the Majority Text (M- Text)

  1. It is added in the Footnote (NU Text. A reference to two sets of work in GNT)

a) Nestle-Aland text   (N)
b) United Bible text   (U)
c) The key texts used are called the Alexandrian and Egyptian texts

CONCLUSION OF THE LORD’S PRAYER

  1. It ends on a doxological note

  1. Giving of glory to the Lord

MEDITATING ON THE PERSON OF GOD

  1. Yours (God)

  1. The Kingdom

  1. The Power

  1. The Glory

  2. Forever

WONDERFUL EXAMPLES OF DWELLING ON THE PERSON OF GOD IN ADORATION

  1. Who is a God like You?

a) Who is like You, O LORD?             Exodus 15:11-13
b) Ascribe strength to God Psalm 68:34-35
c) Who is a God like You? Micah 7:18-20
  1. End prayers

a) With Joy
b) With strong confidence
c) With hope

AMEN (Hebrew)

Meaning: “Truly” or “Indeed”