Q118. What does the conclusion of the Lord's Prayer teach us?

Scripture proofs

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   Matthew 6:13

   And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen.

   Daniel 9:18-19

   O my God, incline thine ear, and hear; open thine eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city which is called by thy name: for we do not present our supplications before thee for our righteousnesses, but for thy great mercies. O Lord, hear; O Lord, forgive; O Lord, hearken and do; defer not, for thine own sake, O my God: for thy city and thy people are called by thy name.

   1 Chronicles 29:11-13

   Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, O Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all. Both riches and honour come of thee, and thou reignest over all; and in thine hand is power and might; and in thine hand it is to make great, and to give strength unto all. Now therefore, our God, we thank thee, and praise thy glorious name.

   1 Corinthians 14:16

   Else when thou shalt bless with the spirit, how shall he that occupieth the room of the unlearned say Amen at thy giving of thanks, seeing he understandeth not what thou sayest?

   Philippians 4:6

   Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

   Revelation 22:20

   He which testifieth these things saith, Surely I come quickly. Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus.

Proof texts as given in the original; verse text from the King James Version.