- "But you, when you pray, go into your inner room, close your door and pray to your Father who is in secret, and your Father who sees what is done in secret will reward you.
- "And when you are praying, do not use meaningless repetition as the Gentiles do, for they suppose that they will be heard for their many words.
- "So do not be like them; for your Father knows what you need before you ask Him.
- "Pray, then, in this way: 'Our Father who is in heaven, Hallowed be Your name.
- 'Your kingdom come Your will be done, On earth as it is in heaven.
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- But when you pray, go into your room, close the door and pray to your Father, who is unseen. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.
- And when you pray, do not keep on babbling like pagans, for they think they will be heard because of their many words.
- Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask him.
- "This, then, is how you should pray: " 'Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name,
- your kingdom come, your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.
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