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How can we apply Jesus' prayer life to our own?

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We can apply Jesus' prayer life by prioritizing the glory of God in our prayers and interceding for others.

Jesus' prayer life as depicted in John 17 provides a template for our own prayer practices. Firstly, we should aim to pray for the glory of God, as Jesus did, making it the central focus of our petitions. This means acknowledging God's sovereignty and seeking His will above our desires. Secondly, we learn the importance of interceding for others, just as Jesus interceded for His disciples and ultimately for the church. Engaging in prayer before, during, and after gatherings or sermons can enrich our spiritual lives, fostering a deeper connection with God and a supportive community with one another.
Scripture References: John 17:1-5, Matthew 6:9-13

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