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Why Do We Ask God for Our Daily Bread?

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  • Andrew Menkis

Why is the prayer for our daily bread important? It reminds us that we are sinners, God is good and gracious, and we have future hope.

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Matthew 6:9-13 – Echoes of Wisdom in the Lord's Prayer

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  • Rick W. Byargeon

This article is based on the conviction that there is a link between Proverbs 30:7-9 and echoes of it in the Lord’s Prayer as recorded in Mattew 6:9-13. These echoes of Proverbs do not preclude Jesus’ use of traditional and current Jewish prayers in the Lord’s Prayer. Echoes noted include the prayer for daily bread and the hallowing of the Lord's Name.

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Matthew 6:11 - Our Daily Bread

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  • Richard Eikelboom

From Matthew 6:11 this article shows that praying for daily bread has to do with being thankful and content.

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The Lord's Prayer (Part 4): Our Daily Bread

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  • John W. Keddie

This is the fourth article in a seven part series on the Lord's Prayer. When we pray the fourth petition, "Give us our daily bread", we affirm our dependence on God and acknowledge that we deserve nothing. At the same time we express our longing for the Bread of Life - Christ Himself.

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Prayer – Confession of Dependence

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  • Clarence Bouwman

In this article about the fourth petition of the Lord's Prayer, the author focuses on prayer and dependence on God, on our drive for self-sufficiency, and on what our daily bread has to do with the kingdom of God.

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A man’s treatment of money is the most decisive test of his character—how he makes it and how he spends it. James Moffat
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