Pray then like this: "Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name (Matthew 6:9). Jesus Christ gave His followers a pattern for prayer that includes seeking forgiveness daily.
It’s so easy to get up each morning, do our work, enjoy some relaxation or entertainment, and fall into bed each night without giving any thought to God’s involvement in our lives.
Nobody wore a miniature cross around the neck or displayed one in a place of worship in Christ's day. The cross was a torturous means of execution, and the mere thought of it was repulsive.