Fw: CHALLENGING THE LORD'S PRAYER 03-27-02

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I received this in my email today and thought I would pass it along. Have a

great day.

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> " CHALLENGING THE LORD'S PRAYER "

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> I cannot say OUR if I live only for myself.

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> I Cannot say FATHER if I do not endeavor each day to act

> like His child.

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> I cannot say WHO ART IN HEAVEN if I am laying up no

> treasure there.

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> I cannot say HALLOWED BE THY NAME if I am not striving

> for holiness.

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> I cannot say THY KINGDOM COME if I am not doing all in

> my power to hasten that wonderful event.

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> I cannot say THY WILL BE DONE if I am disobedient to His word.

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> I cannot say ON EARTH AS IT IS IN HEAVEN if I will not

> serve Him here and now.

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> I cannot say GIVE US THIS DAY OUR DAILY BREAD if I am

> dishonest or seeking things by subterfuge.

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> I cannot say FORGIVE US OUR TRESPASSES if I harbor a grudge

> against anyone.

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> I cannot say LEAD US NOT INTO TEMPTATION if I deliberately

> place myself in its path.

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> I cannot say DELIVER US FROM EVIL if I do not put on the

> whole armor of God.

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> I cannot say THINE IS THE KINGDOM if I do not give the

> King the loyalty due him from a faithful subject.

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> I cannot say THE POWER if I fear what others may do.

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> I cannot say THE GLORY if I am seeking honor only for myself.

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> I cannot say FOREVER if the horizon of my life is bounded

> by the things of today.

> --Author Unknown (submitted by DAF)

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