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Lord's Prayer
The Lord's Prayer, often known by its incipit Our Father ( la, Pater Noster), is a central Christian prayer which Jesus taught as the way to pray. Two versions of this prayer are recorded in the gospels: a longer form within the Sermon on the Mount in the Gospel of Matthew, and a shorter form in the Gospel of Luke when "one of his disciples said to him, 'Lord, teach us to pray, as John the Baptist, John taught his disciples. Regarding the presence of the two versions, some have suggested that both were original, the Matthean version spoken by Jesus early in his ministry in Galilee, and the Lucan version one year later, "very likely in Judea". ''Didache#Matthew and the Didache, Didache'' (at chapter VIII) reports a version which is closely similar to that of Matthew and also to the modern prayer. It ends with the Gloria Patri, Minor Doxology. The first three of the seven petitions in Matthew address God; the other four are related to human needs and concerns. Matthew's account a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brooklyn Museum - The Lord's Prayer (Le Pater Noster) - James Tissot
Brooklyn () is a borough of New York City, coextensive with Kings County, in the U.S. state of New York. Kings County is the most populous county in the State of New York, and the second-most densely populated county in the United States, behind New York County (Manhattan). Brooklyn is also New York City's most populous borough,2010 Gazetteer for New York State . Retrieved September 18, 2016. with 2,736,074 residents in 2020. Named after the Dutch village of Breukelen, Brooklyn is located on the west ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
