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What language did Jesus speak and what word did he use to refer to God as a loving father figure?
What language did Jesus speak and what word did he use to refer to God as a loving father figure?
What is the first step in The Lord's Prayer?
What is the first step in The Lord's Prayer?
What should we pray for in order to live by God's will?
What should we pray for in order to live by God's will?
What are the first three petitions in the Lord's Prayer focused on?
What are the first three petitions in the Lord's Prayer focused on?
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What do the next three petitions in the Lord's Prayer focus on?
What do the next three petitions in the Lord's Prayer focus on?
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What should we pray for in order to overcome temptation?
What should we pray for in order to overcome temptation?
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What is the importance of forgiveness in the Lord's Prayer?
What is the importance of forgiveness in the Lord's Prayer?
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What does God want to give us?
What does God want to give us?
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What may the devil do with good things?
What may the devil do with good things?
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Where did Jesus model how to pray through tough times?
Where did Jesus model how to pray through tough times?
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Study Notes
- Jesus spoke Aramaic and used the word "Abba" to refer to God as a loving father figure.
- The first three petitions in the Lord's Prayer focus on God's holiness, kingdom, and will.
- The next three petitions focus on human concerns such as daily bread, forgiveness, and deliverance from evil.
- The prayer emphasizes the importance of forgiveness and not holding grudges.
- The phrase "lead us not into temptation" can also mean "do not abandon us" in difficult situations.
- The prayer acknowledges human dependence on God and trust in His goodness.
- The use of plural pronouns in the prayer shows a concern for others and not just oneself.
- The prayer invites God's activity and acknowledges His infinite nature.
- The prayer encourages living in the present moment and taking things one day at a time.
- The prayer places all human problems under God's care and protection.
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Description
Discover the deeper meaning behind the Lord's Prayer with this insightful quiz. Test your knowledge on the Aramaic language, the structure of the prayer, and the significance of each petition. Explore the themes of forgiveness, trust, and dependence on God. Learn how the prayer invites God's activity and provides comfort in difficult situations. Whether you are a seasoned Christian or new to the faith, this quiz will deepen your understanding of this powerful prayer.