The preface of the Lord’s prayer (which is, Our Father which art in heaven)1 teacheth us to draw near to God with all holy reverence and confidence, as children to a father, able and ready to help us;2 and that we should pray with and for others.3
9 After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.
2)
Romans 8:15
15 For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.
Luke 11:13
13 If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children: how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him?
3)
Acts 12:5
5 Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him.
1 Timothy 2:1-2
1 I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;
2 For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.