by George Runyan | Mar 16, 2013 | George Runyan
Matthew 6:13 – Deliver us from evil. Evil surrounds us in the world system. Paul teaches in Ephesians 2:2 that the devil is the prince of the power of the air. He is the prince of this world and the world’s systems. The phrase “the prince of this world” speaks about...
by George Runyan | Mar 15, 2013 | George Runyan
Matthew 6:13 – Lead us not into temptation. Why would Jesus teach us to pray this way when Scripture clearly teaches, “God tempts no man” (James 1:13)? Jesus was modeling for His disciples how to be led by God. Jesus knew that He was being led into temptation for our...
by George Runyan | Mar 14, 2013 | George Runyan
Matthew 6:13 – Lead us not into temptation. Why would Jesus teach us to pray this way when Scripture clearly teaches, “God tempts no man” (James 1:13)? Jesus was modeling for His disciples how to be led by God. Jesus knew that He was being led into temptation for our...
by George Runyan | Mar 13, 2013 | George Runyan
Matthew 6:12 – Forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors. The power to forgive is one of the greatest gifts the Father has given His children. Forgiveness is a lifestyle that we grow into while walking with the Lord. Offenses are a regular part of...
by George Runyan | Mar 12, 2013 | George Runyan
Matthew 6:12 – Forgive us our debts. We are born as debtors. This view is an offense to many who refuse to accept their fallen condition before God. As an infant we are innocent, but it is an innocence that comes from a lack of knowledge. As we develop, we become...