Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Donate
Writing blank entitled The Lord's Prayer; Christ teacheth to prayer; In the midst of life we are in death; Our Father which art in Heaven; hallowed by thy Name; thy will be done on Earth as it is in Heaven; Give us this day our daily bread; And forgive us our trespasses; As we forgive them who trespass against us; And lead us not into temptation; But deliver us from evil; For thine is the ...
Original file (788 × 1,214 pixels, file size: 1.74 MB, MIME type: image/png) This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons . Information from its description page there is shown below.
Early Christian liturgies highlight the importance of prayer. [31] The Lord's Prayer was an essential element in the meetings held by the very early Christians, and it was spread by them as they preached Christianity in new lands. [32] Over time, a variety of prayers were developed as the production of early Christian literature intensified. [33]
The text of the Matthean Lord's Prayer in the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible ultimately derives from first Old English translations. Not considering the doxology, only five words of the KJV are later borrowings directly from the Latin Vulgate (these being debts, debtors, temptation, deliver, and amen). [1]
The Lord's Prayer is a model for prayers of adoration, confession and petition in Christianity. [ 88 ] In the second century Apostolic Tradition , Hippolytus instructed Christians to pray at seven fixed prayer times : "on rising, at the lighting of the evening lamp, at bedtime, at midnight" and "the third, sixth and ninth hours of the day ...
In the Byzantine Rite, whenever a priest is officiating, after the Lord's Prayer he intones this augmented form of the doxology, "For thine is the kingdom and the power and the glory: of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, now and ever, and unto ages of ages.", [k] and in either instance, reciter(s) of the prayer reply "Amen".
The term rosary comes from the Latin rosarium "rose garden" and is an important and traditional devotion of the Catholic Church, combining prayer and meditation in sequences (called "decades") of the Lord's Prayer, 10 Hail Marys, and a Gloria Patri as well as a number of other prayers (such as the Apostles' Creed and the Salve Regina) at the ...