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Luke 11:3 · KJV

"Give us day by day our daily bread."

King James Version

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Passage Context

1And it came to pass, that, as he was praying in a certain place, when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples.
2And he said unto them, When ye pray, say, Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done, as in heaven, so in earth.
3Give us day by day our daily bread.
4And forgive us our sins; for we also forgive every one that is indebted to us. And lead us not into temptation; but deliver us from evil.
5And he said unto them, Which of you shall have a friend, and shall go unto him at midnight, and say unto him, Friend, lend me three loaves;

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you express your dependence on God for your needs?

2

What does asking for daily bread mean for you spiritually?

3

When have you seen God provide for you in unexpected ways?

Life Application

faith

Practice gratitude daily for the provisions you receive from God.

work

Trust God in your work and daily tasks, knowing He provides what you need.

Connection to Jesus

direct teaching

In this verse, Jesus teaches about relying on God for daily needs, which is a central theme in His teachings on prayer.

See also: Matthew 6:11

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