Lord's Prayer
the, the prayer given by Jesus to His disciples, and beginning with the words Our Father. Matthew 6:9–13; Luke 11:2–4.
Origin of Lord's Prayer
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How to use Lord's Prayer in a sentence
In the translation of the Lords Prayer, the word toon is a simple pronoun.
After a little more conversation, I desired her to join with me in repeating the Lords Prayer.
In the 2nd Company the soldiers did not even know the Lords Prayer.
The Duel | A. I. KuprinTheir priests used no vestments, and no forms of prayer but the Lords Prayer.
The Oxford Reformers | Frederic SeebohmHave you ever studied the language of the Lords Prayer?Lead us not into temptation.
The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel | W. G. Blaikie
British Dictionary definitions for Lord's Prayer
the Lord's Prayer the prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples, as in Matthew 6:9–13, Luke 11:2–4: Also known as: Our Father, (esp Latin version) Paternoster
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Cultural definitions for Lord's Prayer
The prayer Jesus taught his followers in the Sermon on the Mount: “Our Father, which art in heaven, hallowed be thy name; thy kingdom come; thy will be done, in Earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.” Some versions of the Bible (see also Bible) add words of praise at the end: “For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, forever. Amen.”
Notes for Lord's Prayer
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