The
traditional translation of this line of the Disciple’s Prayer is, “May
Your Kingdom Come.” That creates two possible images in the minds of
most readers: This kingdom is somewhere else, and it is going to come here. Or,
this kingdom does not exist now, but it will exist in the future. It is one of
the most important lines in the Lord’s Prayer. Continue reading at - https://mailchi.mp/0caa3ea59c7f/may-you-continue-establishing-your-kingdom
Most
Christians have never read the correct translation of the verse below bcause
they have been taught – and believe -- this doctrine: “God set and
established the laws, but since the laws cannot save a man, He had to
destroy them to bring salvation to humanity.” Here is a reconstruction of
the Hebrew words of Jesus - “Do not even begin to think that I came to
destroy the Torah.” English translations have the word “law”
instead of “Torah.” Continue reading at –
https://mailchi.mp/3b0d0bda1423/jesus-did-not-do-away-with-you-shall-not-lie-to-one-another
This is the
second Exploration of the Lord’s Prayer. We will focus on the second
line of the prayer. “Our Father, the Creator, Who is above the heavens,
May Your Name be sanctified . . . .” A popular Christian doctrine makes it
impossible for many Christians to understand the words they pray. The second
line is found in Leviticus 19:1-18. Continue reading at - https://mailchi.mp/407585bd7428/may-your-name-be-sanctified
Christians
may be divided by any number of theological conflicts at other times, but if
you go to any of their funeral services you will probably hear “The
Lord’s Prayer.” Death is real and people seem to change when someone
they know is the one being remembered. I believe that helping people better
understand the ancient words Jesus taught his disciples has the power to bring
people with biblical heritages together. Continue reading at - https://mailchi.mp/1b6d07e8ed0e/who-is-our-father-in-the-lords-prayer
