Lord Teach Us To Pray Lesson 2: Simplicity In Prayer
David Phillips • August 9, 2026
Lord Teach Us To Pray Bible Study
Lesson Two: Simplicity In Prayer
In lesson two of our study on prayer, we discuss the simplicity taught by Jesus in the Sermon in the Mount.
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Learning to pray is about seeking God. Sin separates us from God and willfully continuing causes Him to not hear. Instead, we should seek God with our whole heart.
When we known we need to change, what stops us from doing it. Paul describes the battle between our flesh and our spirit. Jesus provides the spiritual victory.
Paul instructs Titus to be a pattern of sound speech that cannot be condemned. His letter also instructs on the correlation between sound speech and our behavior.
In the final lesson of this series, how do we apply apostolic traditions as way of life, making room for Christ to grow in us, and draw us closer to God?
What is necessary edification? What is the Christian’s responsibility to edify others with our speech? To edify others with our speech should be our purpose.
In Lesson Two of our study on how to pray, we discuss how Jesus’ teachings the Sermon On the Mount encourage simplicity and genuineness in prayer.
Apostolic traditions help us grow more like Christ. Sometimes, we hit a road block. Worldly care begin to choke out our best intentions for spiritual growth. How do we overcome them?
In Lesson One of our study on how to pray, we explore the prayer life and practices of Jesus and what we learn about prayer from Him. Jesus is our model for prayer.
In Eph. 4:29, Paul admonishes us to not allow any corrupt word come out of our mouths, but what is good for necessary edification. Reminder, what is corrupt speech?
In Lesson One of our study on how to pray, we explore the prayer life and practices of Jesus and what we learn about prayer from Him.
A closer look at the traditions taught by the apostles in every church. " Paul describes as "his ways" taught "everywhere in every church" (1 Corinthians 4:17).
As children cried out in the temple, "Hosana in the highest," Jesus quoting "prepared strength" as "prepared praise," implying the two concepts are related.
The Holy Spirit inspired traditions to be taught among God’s people. The apostles also warned against human traditions based on philosophy and worldly principles.
In Christ we are redeemed by His blood. In this life, our aim is that He may live through us. Can we say by our current behavior that "Christ lives in me"?
Grace for Sound Speech Bible Study Lesson 8: Ready to Give an Answer Part III Answering with meekness and fear.
