Luke 11:1-13 a sermon outline

Look away now if you plan to attend Dallington or Warbleton Parish Churches in the AM. Here is the latest draft of the handout:

Luke 11:1-13 (page 1042)

PRAYER POINTERS FROM JESUS

“Lord, teach us to pray” (v1)

(1) A PATTERN: ‘When you pray, say, “Father…”’ (vv1-4)

(i) The priority of the kingdom of God (v2)

(ii) Provision of daily necessities, physical and spiritual (v3)

(iii) Pardon of sin (v4)

(iv) Protection from temptation (v4)

(2) A PARABLE: God is a better friend, who is able and willing to help, so pray with bold persistence (vv5-8)

(3) A PROMISE: God is a better father, who knows how to give good gifts to his children, so pray with expectant confidence (vv9-13)