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Dr. Elmer Towns reveals the power of prayer in this fascinating look at the Lord’s Prayer. Each chapter examines a line from the Prayer, revealing power points for every believer who desires a more dynamic prayer life. Towns says: “What would you say if you were ushered into the throne room of God with only one minute to request everything you needed, but didn’t know how to put it into words? The Lord’s Prayer includes everything you need to ask when you talk to God. It is a model prayer that teaches us how to pray.”
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“First, you will magnify God each day, which means you are praying, ‘Hallowed be Thy name.’ As you worship God each day, you grow as a Christian because you are learning about Him … you are becoming comfortable around Him … you learn what He expects of you.” (Page 31)
“When you pray ‘Give us bread,’ you are bringing God into humanity’s daily struggle for survival. When you pray ‘Forgive us our debts,’ you bring Him into your daily struggle with sin. When you pray ‘Lead us not into temptation,’ you bring Him into your struggle for victory. When you pray ‘Deliver us from the evil one,’ you bring God into your struggle for protection.” (Page 130)
“second petition, ‘Thy kingdom come …,’ you are asking for help in living each day by Kingdom rules” (Page 19)
“When you pray ‘Thy kingdom come,’ first you are inviting God to rule in your heart by His principles. That makes His kingdom internal and personal. He is your personal King and you are His subject. You are praying, ‘Thy kingdom rule in my heart, as Thy kingdom is ruled in heaven.’” (Pages 77–78)
“because we need to be forgiven not only for our sins, but also their consequences—the obligations we have incurred” (Page 148)
Praying the Lord’s Prayer for Spiritual Breakthrough could revolutionize the way you pray.
—Dick Eastman, international president, Every Home for Christ
Praying the Lord’s Prayer for Spiritual Breakthrough can change your prayer life.
—Jerry Falwell, pastor, Thomas Road Baptist Church
In Praying the Lord’s Prayer for Spiritual Breakthrough, Elmer Towns enlightens us on the greatest mystery of godliness: the Word of God transforming us into his image. I highly recommend this book.
—Tim Haggard, pastor, New Life Church
Praying the Lord’s Prayer for Spiritual Breakthrough will bring you into deep, daily intimacy with the Lord. My own prayer life has been enriched as a result of its impact.
—Cindy Jacobs, cofounder, Generals of Intercession
Elmer L. Towns is the vice president of Liberty University and dean at Liberty Theological Seminary, which he cofounded in 1971. He has taught the Pastor’s Bible Class at Thomas Road Baptist Church in Lynchburg, Virginia, for 27 years. Elmer is a Gold Medallion Award-winning author of several books.