And he said unto them, When ye pray, say, Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done, as in heaven, so in earth.
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Gill's Exposition
And he said unto them,.... That is Jesus, as the Syriac and Persic versions express, who directed his speech to all the disciples; for though but one of them addressed him, it was in the name of the…
See this passage explained in the notes at Mat 6:9-13. Luk 11:4 For we also forgive ... - This is somewhat different from the expression in Matthew, though the sense is the same. The idea is, that…
Prayer is one of the great laws of natural religion. That man is a brute, is a monster, that never prays, that never gives glory to his Maker, nor feels his favour, nor owns his dependence upon him.…
Cambridge Bible
When ye pray, say, Our Father -The Lord's Prayer" had already been enshrined in the Sermon on the Mount (Mat 6:9-13), but it was now more formally delivered as a model. Various parallels for the…
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