The Lord's Prayer
Embracing Unity and Faith: The Lord's Prayer Unveiled
Lyrics
Our Father
Addressing God as the Father figure, acknowledging a divine relationship.
Who art in heaven
Recognizing God's heavenly nature and transcendent existence.
Hallowed be Thy name
Expressing reverence for God's holy and sacred identity.
Thy kingdom come
Praying for the establishment and arrival of God's divine rule.
Thy will be done
Submitting to God's will, both in heaven and on earth.
On earth as in heaven
Seeking alignment with God's purpose on earth, mirroring heavenly order.
Give us today
Requesting sustenance and provision for daily needs.
Our daily bread
Asking for forgiveness and spiritual nourishment on a daily basis.
And forgive our sins
Seeking forgiveness for personal sins.
As we forgive
Linking personal forgiveness with the willingness to forgive others.
Each one of those
Extending forgiveness to those who have wronged us.
Who sins against us
Requesting protection from harm caused by the sins of others.
And lead us
Petitioning for guidance and direction in life.
Not to the time of trial
Asking to be spared from facing severe challenges and tribulations.
But deliver us from evil
Seeking deliverance from the influence of evil forces.
For Thine is the kingdom
Acknowledging God's ultimate authority, power, and glory.
The power and the glory
Recognizing the sovereignty of God in all aspects of existence.
Let all the people
Encouraging a collective affirmation from people.
Say amen
Inviting a shared declaration of agreement and affirmation.
In every tribe
Including people from all tribes as part of this collective affirmation.
And tongue
Emphasizing a universal and inclusive response from people of all languages.
Let every heart's
Expressing a desire for unity in the deepest aspirations of every heart.
Desire be joined
Asking for the joining of individual desires in a collective pursuit.
To see the kingdom come
Expressing a collective hope for the realization of God's kingdom.
Let every hope
Expressing hope for positive and loving aspirations to be reborn.
And every dream
Anticipating the renewal of every hope and dream through love.
Be born in love again
Asking for a world filled with love and positive rebirth.
Let all the world
Encouraging a unified expression of joy and praise from the entire world.
Sing with one voice
Desiring a harmonious and unified declaration from all people.
Let the people
Encouraging a collective affirmation from the people.
Say amen
Reiterating the collective affirmation with a resounding "amen."
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