Bible Verses About The Lord's Prayer

After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.

Matthew form of the prayer

And he said unto them, When ye pray, say, Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done, as in heaven, so in earth.

Luke form of the prayer

And forgive us our sins; for we also forgive every one that is indebted to us. And lead us not into temptation; but deliver us from evil.

Luke ending with forgiveness and temptation

And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen.

Matthew ending with temptation and doxology

And it came to pass, that, as he was praying in a certain place, when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples.

Introductory request to learn prayer

Give us day by day our daily bread.

Daily bread petition in Luke

Give us this day our daily bread.

Daily bread petition in Matthew

Let them praise thy great and terrible name; for it is holy.

Psalmic praise of God’s holy name as background

Be not ye therefore like unto them: for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask him.

Father knows needs before asking

Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven.

Kingdom and will petition

And call no man your father upon the earth: for one is your Father, which is in heaven.

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For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

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I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name.

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Neither shall ye profane my holy name; but I will be hallowed among the children of Israel: I am the LORD which hallow you,

Old Testament holiness of the divine name background

O LORD, our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth! who hast set thy glory above the heavens.

Related praise of God’s majestic name

According to thy name, O God, so is thy praise unto the ends of the earth: thy right hand is full of righteousness.

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But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.

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O LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth!

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And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.

Setting for prayer in Matthew 6

Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe on me through their word;

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The LORD hath heard my supplication; the LORD will receive my prayer.

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