Large Catechism: Fourth Petition of the Lord’s Prayer
When you pray for daily bread, you pray for everything that is necessary in order to have and enjoy daily bread.
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action or later. Please see Debugging in WordPress for more information. (This message was added in version 6.7.0.) in /home/luther/web/lutherreadingchallenge.org/public_html/wp-includes/functions.php on line 6114When you pray for daily bread, you pray for everything that is necessary in order to have and enjoy daily bread.
We pray that what must be done anyway without us may also be done in us.
God is like an eternal, unfailing fountain, which, the more it pours forth and overflows, the more it continues to give.
Since in this prayer we call God our Father, it is our duty always to deport and conduct ourselves as godly children.
All our shelter and protection rest in prayer alone.
My prayer is as precious, holy, and pleasing to God as that of St. Paul or of the most holy saints.
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