A Layman Looks at the Lord's Prayer by W. Phillip Keller

Author:W. Phillip Keller [Keller, W. Phillip]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Moody Publishers
Published: 1976-10-15T00:00:00+00:00

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AND FORGIVE US OUR DEBTS

The second petition in the Lord’s Prayer which deals with our human dilemma is, “And forgive us our debts.” The first three requests relate to the role of God as our Father. The last four focus on our very human needs as God’s children. Of these seven, the matter of forgiveness assumes such enormous importance that it is the only one which our Lord later took the time to reemphasize and develop in depth.

The thoughts and concepts held in the Master’s mind when He said, “Forgive us our debts,” were much wider than this simple petition implies. Evidence of this can be found in the various ways this has been rendered in different translations. Here are some examples:

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