Lord’s Prayer
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The Lord’s Prayer is a central Christian prayer taught by Jesus as a model of how to pray, widely used in both personal devotion and public worship across Christian traditions.
Aliases (3)
- Lord's Prayer ×4
- Our Father ×3
- Pater Noster ×1
Statements (66)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian prayer
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liturgical text → model prayer → |
| addressedTo |
God the Father
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| alsoKnownAs |
Our Father
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Pater Noster → |
| centrality |
central prayer in Christianity
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| componentOf |
Christian liturgy
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Daily Office → Divine Liturgy → Liturgy of the Hours → Mass → catechesis → |
| containsPetition |
Deliver us from evil
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Forgive us our debts → Forgive us our trespasses → Give us this day our daily bread → Hallowed be your name → Lead us not into temptation → Your kingdom come → Your will be done → |
| doxologyUsage |
commonly used in Protestant traditions
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often omitted in Roman Catholic liturgy → |
| doxologyVariant |
For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever
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| foundIn |
Gospel of Luke
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Gospel of Matthew → |
| function |
pattern for Christian prayer
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| influenceOn |
Christian ethics
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Christian liturgical practice → Christian spirituality → |
| languageOfTitle |
English
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Latin → |
| liturgicalUse |
personal devotion
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public worship → |
| memorizedBy |
many Christian children
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| openingWords |
Our Father in heaven
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| originPeriod |
1st century
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| recitedAt |
Eucharistic celebrations
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baptismal services → ecumenical gatherings → funeral services → |
| religiousTradition |
Christianity
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| scripturalReference |
Luke 11:2–4
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Matthew 6:9–13 → |
| taughtBy |
Jesus
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| taughtIn |
Christian catechism
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| textualVariant |
debts version
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sins version → trespasses version → |
| theme |
deliverance from evil
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forgiveness → petition for daily needs → praise of God → submission to God’s will → |
| translatedInto |
many languages worldwide
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| usedIn |
Anabaptist churches
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Anglican Communion → Baptist churches → Eastern Orthodox Church → Lutheran churches → Methodist churches → Non-denominational churches → Oriental Orthodox Churches → Pentecostal churches → Reformed churches → Roman Catholic Church → |
Referenced by (10)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Lord’s Prayer
("Our Father")
→
Lord’s Prayer ("Pater Noster") → |
alsoKnownAs |
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Gospel of Matthew
("Lord's Prayer")
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contains |
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Sermon on the Mount
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containsSection |
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Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom
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includesPrayer |
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God the Father
("Our Father")
→
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isAddressedInPrayer |
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Rosary
("Our Father")
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openingElement |
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Westminster Larger Catechism
("Lord's Prayer")
→
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subject |
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Christian catechism
("Lord's Prayer")
→
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teachesAbout |
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Roman Catechism
("Lord's Prayer")
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theologicalFocus |