Sermon Tone Analysis

*Prayer Call Up the Mountain with the King*

—*/The Lord’s Prayer Revisited/*

*1-11-09*

 

Pray *4336 **προσεύχομαι* [/proseuchomai/ ~/pros·*yoo*·khom·ahee~/] v. From 4314 and 2172; TDNT 2:807; TDNTA 279; GK 4667; 87 occurrences; AV translates as “pray” 83 times, “make prayer” three times, and “pray for” once.

*1* to offer prayers, to pray.

Then like *3767 **οὖν* [/oun/ ~/oon~/] particle.

Apparently a root word; GK 4036; 526 occurrences; AV translates as “therefore” 263 times, “then” 197 times, “so” 18 times, “and” 11 times, “now” nine times, “wherefore” eight times, “but” five times, not translated nine times, and translated miscellaneously six times.

*1* then, therefore, accordingly, consequently, these things being so.

This *3779 **οὕτως* [/houto/, /or (before a vowel) /, /houtos/ ~/*hoo*·to~/] adv.

From 3778; GK 4048; 213 occurrences; AV translates as “so” 164 times, “thus” 17 times, “even so” nine times, “on this wise” six times, “likewise” four times, “after this manner” three times, and translated miscellaneously 10 times.

*1* in this manner, thus, so.

Fasting Prayer Booklet

·                    7 Nights

·                    Some review of what it is—good for us

·                    God wants to reveal fresh patterns for our prayer

·                    Jesus took disciples up mountain for prayer time

·                    Moses went up mountain to receive from the Lord

 

Jake and I went up Mountain this week!!!

·                    Pictures

 

Regular rhythm—we go up for prayer

·                    Pastors—elders—Leaders

·                    Pray seek God for church—planning

·                    Flood rains hit—Fun stories

 

You don’t have to go up the mountain

·                    can do it at home this week

·                    Turn off the noise—media—computer

 

But I will say God is faithful

·                    He met us

·                    Clarify vision—came to us

·                    Healthy rhythm of Christian life—Come away With me

 

Song of Songs 2:10 “/a/“Arise, my love, my beautiful one, and come away, for behold, the winter is past; /b/the rain is over and gone.

Prayer Pattern

·                    Coming away

·                    Foundational

·                    Get instructions

·                    Reconnect

 

Jesus modeled this in His own life

·                    Up the mountain—away

·                    Draw disciples away from crowd—noise

 

What I want to do today—explain what we’ll be doing this week—

·                    Have prayer—7 PM

·                    Praise Rally Sat PM—Lord’s Prayer focus—explain as we talk today

·                    Matthew 6:9

·                    Luke 11

11 Once Jesus was in a certain place praying.

As he finished, one of his disciples came to him and said, “Lord, teach us to pray,[1]

 

 

Disciples saw something in Jesus’ prayer life

·                    Sparkle of reality they didn’t have

·                    They wanted it

 

 

What we’re going to do today is revisit the patter on Prayer the Lord gave us

·                    Explain pattern

·                    Good~/important to memorize prayer

·                    Important to explore pattern—IMPORTANT TO REVIEW

·                    Use it in prayer life

·                    Pattern is a doorway to greatest adventure in prayer

 *RECITE*

 

*Our Father, in Heaven*

·                    Connection with Father

*3962 **προπάτωρ**, **πατήρ* [/pater/ ~/pat·*ayr*~/] n m.

Apparently a root word; TDNT 5:945; TDNTA 805; GK 4635 and 4252; 419 occurrences; AV translates as “Father” 268 times, and “father” 150 times.

*1* generator or male ancestor.

1a either the nearest ancestor: father of the corporeal nature, natural fathers, both parents.

1b a more remote ancestor, the founder of a race or tribe, progenitor of a people, forefather: so Abraham is called, Jacob and David.

/1b1/ fathers i.e. ancestors, forefathers, founders of a race.

1c one advanced in years, a senior.

*2* metaph.

2a the originator and transmitter of anything.

/2a1/ the authors of a family or society of persons animated by the same spirit as himself.

/2a2/ one who has infused his own spirit into others, who actuates and governs their minds.

2b one who stands in a father’s place and looks after another in a paternal way.

2c a title of honour.

/2c1/ teachers, as those to whom pupils trace back the knowledge and training they have received.

/2c2/ the members of the Sanhedrin, whose prerogative it was by virtue of the wisdom and experience in which they excelled, to take charge of the interests of others.

*3* God is called the Father.

3a of the stars, the heavenly luminaries, because he is their creator, upholder, ruler.

3b of all rational and intelligent beings, whether angels or men, because he is their creator, preserver, guardian and protector.

/3b1/ of spiritual beings and of all men.

3c of Christians, as those who through Christ have been exalted to a specially close and intimate relationship with God, and who no longer dread him as a stern judge of sinners, but revere him as their reconciled and loving Father.

3d the Father of Jesus Christ, as one whom God has united to himself in the closest bond of love and intimacy, made acquainted with his purposes, appointed to explain and carry out among men the plan of salvation, and made to share also in his own divine nature.

/3d1/ by Jesus Christ himself.

/3d2/ by the apostles.

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·                    *Abba*—radical

o       God great—needs to be feared (right relationship with power)

o       We’ve lost that

o       Suffered for it

o       Israel got so far in fear of Lord—distanced

o       Ywh—no vowels

o       Bow each time

o       *Need balance*

 

But the encounter in prayer

·                    Begins with an encounter with ABBA

 

·                    Different than audience with King

o       See the excitement—*ACCESS *

o       Big Picture

·                    Need to start with that intimate reconnection

·                    Daddy time—Kari—KK early days—sleeping bag

/ /

/(Dad issues Disclaimer~/explanation/

·                    /God, Your Heavenly Father is the greatest One with Whom to get healed from difficult Father issues)/

 

*Hallowed Be Your Name*

 

Name

·                    Names Mighty