When we begin our prayer, “Our Father,” we begin to pray in based on an intimate relationship with God – that of a father and child. One can not really pray the Lord’s Prayer without first establishing a relationship through faith in Jesus Christ and being born into the family of God. We began our examination of the Lord’s Prayer by looking at the first six English words, “Our Father who art in Heaven.” That is not that we would merely say the words, but that we believe that he is our Father and we would relate to Him as a Father. GOD BLESS YOU AS YOU DO SO.In our opening study we noted that the Lord’s Prayer is a pattern for all true prayer.
THE SOFT COPY (ONLINE) IS JUST TO HELP EASY ACCESS. SUMMARY: Believers Must understand what it means to hallow God’s name and do so in order to enjoy its benefits.ĬONCLUSION: We hallow the name of God when we trust, reverence, obey and glorify Him.ĮVALUATION: Why and how should believers hallow God’s name?ĬLOSING PRAYER: Father, give me the grace to hallow Your name at all times.ĪSSIGNMENT: Give five (5) reasons some people find it difficult to reverence God’s name.į EMPLOYS EVERYONE TO PURCHASE THE HARD COPY TO SUPPORT RCCG EDUCATION (SUNDAY SCHOOL DEPARTMENT). 2:20-23).ĬLASS ACTIVITY 2: Students should share their personal testimonies on the benefits they get from reverencing God. We receive deep and secret things from God (Dan. We get immediate attention/solution from God (Lk.18:38-40 John 11:41-42). We also enjoy the riches of the Lord (Rom.10:12) We are filled with God’s Spirit (Acts 2:17a) We become partakers of God’s mercy (PS.86:5) It reduces us from distress, troubles, sorrow and pain (Ps.116:3-4). It keeps us close in fellowship with God (Ps.34:1). Question: What are the benefits that believers will derive from reverencing God?Īnswer: There are numerous blessings attached to reverencing God’s: LESSON OUTLINE 2: BENEFITS OF REVERENCING GOD’S NAME (Col.3:5-6 Rom.1:18).ĬLASS ACTIVITY 1: Do a comparison between the act of worshipping God and referencing Him. We should reverence God by taking seriously God’s hatred for sin and the coming judgment on those who refuse to repent. An important way to demonstrate reverence for God is by the way we live (Rom.12:1). Question 2: How should new hallow God’s name? Reverencing God’s name makes the presence of God real in our hearts (Ps.16:8-9).
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Jesus also reminded His disciplines to properly reverence God when He taught them how to pray ( Matt. God’s name stands for His person and each of His names reveals some aspects of His character (1Chron.16:29). It is a means of demonstrating our death to self and obedience to His commands (Gal.2:20) The idea of reverence for God started with God. It is a prompt response to one’s encounter with God’s splendour (Num.20:6 Judge 13:20) Question 1: Why should we hallow God’s name? LESSON OUTLINE 1: WHY AND HOW TO HALLOWED GOD’S NAME. Teachers should identify the remaining four points from the passage during preview exercise. His faithfulness in the congregation of the saints v.5b. In this passage, the Psalmist identifies six(6) reasons why we should hallowed God’s name:ī. We show reverence to God by learning how to truly worship Him (John 4:24).
It means to ascend to the very heart of God by recognising who He is and what He has done (Ps.136:1-4). 9:1 89:5) let His name be given the unique reverence that is due His character and nature as the Heavenly Father(Ps. When we pray ‘hallowed be Your name: we are saying let God’s name be holy and reverenced on earth as it is in head end (Ps.
The best modern word perhaps is ‘reverence’. ‘Hallow’ therefore means ‘to set apart as holy, to sanctify or to treat as holy. LESSON INTRODUCTION: What does it means to ‘hallow’ God’s name? The word ‘hallow’ is the Greek word ‘hagiography’ which is the word for ‘holy’. MEMORY VERSE: “After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.” – Matthew 6:9 (scroll down for RCCG Sunday School 1 September 2019 HYMN)
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(Scroll down for RCCG Sunday School 1 September 2019 HYMN)Ĭlick HERE for Open Heaven 1 September 2019 – Stand out against EvilīIBLE PASSAGE: Psalm 89:5-7 KJV (RCCG Sunday School TEACHER’s Manual 1 September 2019)ĥ And the heavens shall praise thy wonders, O LORD: thy faithfulness also in the congregation of the saints.Ħ For who in the heaven can be compared unto the LORD? who among the sons of the mighty can be likened unto the LORD?ħ God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints, and to be had in reverence of all them that are about him. OPENING PRAYER: Father, help me to understand who You are and how to reverence Your name. RCCG Sunday School TEACHER’s Manual 1 September 2019 Lesson 1 – Hallowed Be Thy NameĬlick HERE for Previous RCCG Sunday School Teacher’s Manual