Luke 11:1
And it came to pass, that He was in a certain place praying; when He ceased, one of His disciples said to Him, Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
In Context
2And He said to them, When you pray, say, Our Father, let thy name be hallowed: let thy kingdom come:
Cross References
Luke 6:12And it came to pass in those days, that He went out into the mountain to pray; and was there through the night in the prayer of God.
Luke 9:28And it came to pass after these discourses, about eight days, and taking Peter and John and James, He went up into the mountain to pray.
Romans 8:26And likewise the Spirit also helps our infirmity. For we know not what we should pray for as it behooves us: but the Spirit himself makes intercession with unutterable groanings:
James 4:2You lust, and you have not: you murder, and you strive, and you are not able to obtain: you fight and you war; and have not, because you do not ask:
Matthew Henry on Luke 11:1
In this chapter, I. Christ teaches his disciples to pray, and quickens and encourages them to be frequent, instant, and importunate in prayer, ver. 1-13 . II. He fully answers the blasphemous imputation of the Pharisees, who charged him with casting out devils by virtue of a compact and confederacy with Beelzebub, the prince of the devils, and shows the absurdity and wickedness of it, ver. 14-26 . III. He shows the honour of obedient disciples to be greater than that of his own mother, ver. 27, 28 . IV. He… Read the whole commentary →