The Focus of Prayer: For the Glory of God
This article is about the first petition of the Lord's Prayer ("Hallowed be thy Name").
This article is about the first petition of the Lord's Prayer ("Hallowed be thy Name").
This is the first article in a seven part series on the Lord's Prayer. The Lord's Prayer can be used as a model for our prayer. Most important in prayer is our attitude toward God. Here we are encouraged to approach God as our Father in heaven. At the same time, we are reminded that His Name is glorious and deserves to be honoured through our lives (the first petition).
This article offers concrete suggestions for praying through the first three petitions of the Lord's Prayer.
This article discusses the first petition of the Lord's Prayer, "Hallowed be your name." It shows why this first petition is first.