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title: The Precautions of Prayer, Part 1 | Tony Evans
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# [The Precautions of Prayer, Part 1 | Tony Evans](https://go.tonyevans.org/tony-evans-sermons/the-precautions-of-prayer-part-1)

 Written by [Tony Evans](https://go.tonyevans.org/tony-evans-sermons/author/tony-evans) | August 15, 2022

#### Matthew 6:5-8

Dr. Tony Evans says that an eloquent prayer might get people's attention, but it doesn't necessarily get the Lord’s. In this lesson, he’ll talk about reasons why God doesn't always like what he hears in our prayers and offers some precautions we should keep in mind as we talk to God.

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