The Our Father

Livia Treanor

Our Father

• The purpose of this is to open and address our heavenly father and this connects Christians to him in the world today.

Who A

rt In H

eaven• This means he is the creator of

our world and he is art up in heaven this connects Christians today by talking about him as our creator and father.

Hallowed Be Your Name

This means that his name is sacred and in this prayer it means that Christians

are hoping that his name is being treated sacredly.

 

Your Kingdom Come

This could have two meanings. The first is that his kingdom is up

in heaven and eventually the Christian that's saying this prayer will go to heaven. The second is his kingdom Earth, and that the Christian is praying for the world

to be like heaven.

 

Your Will Be Done

• The meaning of this is literally connecting the Christians to him by doing his will and following the commandments and they’re praying that others are too.

On E

arth As It In

Heaven

• This means that Christians are praying for his will to be done like it is in heaven.

Give Us Our Daily BreadThe meaning of this is praying

for food and thanking God for it.

And Forgive Us Our Trespasses

This is Christians praying for not only themselves but also

others sins.

And We Forgive Those Who Trespass Against Us

• This means that Christians are forgiving the people who are sinning and putting a bad name towards humans and they hope that God will forgive them as we forgive the others who are sinning.

And Lead U

s Not

Into Temptation

• They’re praying and asking God to protect us from sins.

•  (Adam and Eve)

But Deliver US From EvilThis means that they’re praying for us to not be put near the devil tempting

us and trying to make us sin. 

AmenThis is the closing of

the prayer.