11Give us this day our daily bread.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:
Give us day by day our daily bread.
But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the LORD shall not want any good thing.
Our fathers did eat manna in the desert; as it is written, He gave them bread from heaven to eat. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 9-15)When Christ had condemned what was amiss, he directs to do better; for his are reproofs of instruction. Because we know not what to pray for as we ought, he here helps our infirmities, by putting words into our mouths; after this manner therefore pray ye , Matt. 6:9. So many were the corruptions that had crept into this duty of prayer among the Jews, that Christ saw it needful to give a new direct…
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