Lord's Prayer, the

Lord's Prayer, the
,Lord's `Prayer, the
a Christian prayer that Jesus Christ taught to his followers

Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.

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  • Lord's Prayer, The —    The prayer which our Blessed Lord taught His disciples when He said, After this manner, therefore, pray ye, or as given in another place, When ye pray, say Our Father, etc. The Church has always taken these words literally, so that in all her… …   American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  • Lord's Prayer — • Although the Latin term oratio dominica is of early date, the phrase Lord s Prayer does not seem to have been generally familiar in England before the Reformation. During the Middle Ages the Our Father was always said in Latin, even by the… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • The Lord's Prayer —     The Lord s Prayer     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Lord s Prayer     Although the Latin term oratio dominica is of early date, the phrase Lord s Prayer does not seem to have been generally familiar in England before the Reformation. During… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Lord's Prayer — n the Lord s Prayer the most important prayer of the Christian religion …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • the Lord's Prayer — ► the Lord s Prayer the prayer taught by Christ to his disciples, beginning ‘Our Father.’ Main Entry: ↑lord …   English terms dictionary

  • Lord's Prayer — noun the Lord s Prayer the most important prayer of the Christian religion …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • Lord's Prayer — the /prair/ the prayer given by Jesus to His disciples, and beginning with the words Our Father. Matt. 6:9 13; Luke 11:2 4. [1540 50] * * * Prayer taught by Jesus to his disciples and used by all Christians as the basic prayer in common worship.… …   Universalium

  • The Lord’s Prayer — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda «The Lord’s Prayer» Canción de The Beach Boys Publicación 2 de diciembre, 1963 Grabación 3 de octubre, 1961 en Western S …   Wikipedia Español

  • The Lord's Prayer — Lord Lord, n. [OE. lord, laverd, loverd, AS. hl[=a]ford, for hl[=a]fweard, i. e., bread keeper; hl[=a]f bread, loaf + weardian to look after, to take care of, to ward. See {Loaf}, and {Ward} to guard, and cf. {Laird}, {Lady}.] 1. One who has… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Lord's Prayer —    The name given to the only form of prayer Christ taught his disciples (Matt. 6:9 13). The closing doxology of the prayer is omitted by Luke (11:2 4), also in the R.V. of Matt. 6:13. This prayer contains no allusion to the atonement of Christ,… …   Easton's Bible Dictionary

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