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Lord’s Prayer, What Christ Taught
Christ’s Most Important Prayer How It Teaches Us To Pray!
The attention at the beginning of these petitions is on the exaltation of God and His concerns. In the initial phrases of the Lord’s Prayer, Jesus fixes our gaze not on ourselves but on God.
People. R.C. SproulFor whoever does the will of My Father who is in heaven, he is My brother and sister and mother. Matthew 12:50
For this reason I bow my knees before the Father, from whom every family in heaven and on earth derives its name. Ephesians 3: 14–15
“The Mystical Poetry of the Lord’s Prayer in its Original Aramaic” makes His prayer sing.
Each line of the prayer expands into a longer verse that sounds more like Sufi poetry than contemporary supplication. Marilyn Flower
“What Is The Lord’s Prayer” will teach you a great deal about Christ’s most important prayer.
The twelve apostles asked Jesus to teach them a prayer that summed up all that they needed to ask from God. Grey Hen With A Pen
