The bible is very specific that, as Christians, we pray to the Father,
not Jesus.

Can you tell me where the Bible contains this?

THE N.T.

Where in the N.T.?

Chapter and verse please.

John 16:23
And in that day ye shall ask Me nothing. Verily, verily I say unto you,
whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in My name, He will give it to you

Matthew 5:16
Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and
glorify your Father who is in Heaven.

Matthew 6:8
Be not ye therefore like unto them, for your Father knoweth what things ye
have need of before ye ask Him.

Matthew 6:9
In this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father who art in Heaven, hallowed
be Thy name.

Matthew 6:9
In this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father who art in Heaven, hallowed
be Thy name.
Matthew 6:9
In this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father who art in Heaven, hallowed
be Thy name. >

Matthew 6:14
For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also
forgive you.

Matthew 6:18
that thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father who is in
secret; and thy Father, who seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly.

1.. Matthew 10:32
"Whosoever therefore shall confess Me before men, him will I confess also
before My Father who is in Heaven.

Matthew 10:33
But whosoever shall deny Me before men, him will I also deny before My
Father who is in Heaven.

2.. Not to Jesus, but confessing that you believe in Him
Matthew 16:17
And Jesus answered and said unto him, "Blessed art thou, Simon Bar-Jonah,
for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but My Father who is
in Heaven.

Matthew 18:14
Even so it is not the will of your Father who is in Heaven that one of
these little ones should perish.

Matthew 20:23
And He said unto them, "Ye shall drink indeed of My cup, and be baptized
with the baptism that I am baptized with; but to sit on My right hand and
on My left is not Mine to give, but it shall be given to them for whom it
is prepared by My Father."

Matthew 24:36
But of that day and hour, knoweth no man, no, not the angels of Heaven,
but My Father only.

Mark 11:25
And when ye stand praying, forgive if ye have aught against any, that your
Father also who is in Heaven may forgive you your trespasses.

John 4:21
Jesus said unto her, "Woman, believe Me, the hour cometh when ye shall
neither on this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the Father.

John 5:19
Then answered Jesus and said unto them, "Verily, verily I say unto you,
the Son can do nothing of Himself, but what He seeth the Father do; for
what things soever He doeth, these also doeth the Son likewise.

John 5:22
For the Father judgeth no man, but hath committed all judgment unto the
Son,

John 5:30
"I can of Mine own self do nothing. As I hear, I judge; and My judgment is
just, because I seek not Mine own will, but the will of the Father who
hath sent Me.

John 6:37
All that the Father giveth Me shall come to Me, and him that cometh to Me
I will in no wise cast out.

John 6:44
No man can come to Me unless the Father who hath sent Me draw him; and I
will raise him up at the Last Day.

John 14:13
And whatsoever ye shall ask in My name, that will I do, that the Father
may be glorified in the Son.

John 15:16
Ye have not chosen Me, but I have chosen you and ordained you, that ye
should go and bring forth fruit and that your fruit should remain, that
whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in My name, He may give it to you.

John 16:23
And in that day ye shall ask Me nothing. Verily, verily I say unto you,
whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in My name, He will give it to you

John 16:23
And in that day ye shall ask Me nothing. Verily, verily I say unto you,
whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in My name, He will give it to you

Romans 8:15
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!"

Romans 15:6
that ye may with one mind and one mouth glorify God, even the Father of
our Lord Jesus Christ

Ephesians 1:17
I pray that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may
give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Him,

Ephesians 2:18
for through Him we both have access by one Spirit unto the Father.

Ephesians 3:14
For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

Ephesians 5:20
giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of
our Lord Jesus Christ,

Philippians 4:20
Now unto God and our Father be glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Colossians 3:17
And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord
Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father by Him.

James 1:17
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from
the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of
turning.

1 Peter 1:17
And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth
according to every man's work, pass the time of your sojourning here in
fear.

1 John 2:15
Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man
love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

The following sums up where Jesus comes in besides being equal.
1 John 2:23
Whosoever denieth the Son, the same hath not the Father; he that
acknowledgeth the Son hath the Father also