Before we can pray, "Lord, Thy Kingdom come," we must be…
“Before we can pray, "Lord, Thy Kingdom come," we must be willing to pray, "My Kingdom go."”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
True prayer requires surrendering personal desires for God’s kingdom.
In simple terms: Prayer demands letting go of self‑interest.
Prioritize divine will.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal devotion
- church services
- quiet meditation
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does “my kingdom go” mean to you?
- How can you practice self‑lessness?
Hard to abandon deeply held ambitions.