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'''The Lord's Prayer''' is the most-recited [[prayer]] in the world.  It is also known as the Our Father or Pater noster,<ref>[http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09356a.htm The Lord's Prayer - Catholic Encyclopedia (newadvent.org)]</ref> is a form of [[prayer]] specifically established by [[Jesus]] Himself. Its most familiar English form, in the [[King James Version|King James translation]] of the [[Bible]], is as follows, but the monarchical, impersonal word "[[kingdom (New Testament)|kingdom]]" could be better translated today as "[[paradise]]":
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'''The Lord's Prayer''' is the most-recited [[prayer]] in the world.  This prayer was expressly established by [[Jesus]] himself.  It is also known as the Our Father or Pater noster.<ref>[http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09356a.htm The Lord's Prayer - Catholic Encyclopedia (newadvent.org)]</ref>   d in
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This prayer can be recited in a personal form using the words "paradise" and "here", or in a more traditional form that using the words "kingdom" and "earth".  See [[Translating Lord's Prayer]].
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Its most familiar English form, in the [[King James Version|King James translation]] of the [[Bible]], is as follows, but the monarchical, impersonal word "[[kingdom (New Testament)|kingdom]]" could be better translated today as "[[paradise]]":
    
:Our Father Who art in heaven,  
 
:Our Father Who art in heaven,  
 
:Hallowed be Thy name.
 
:Hallowed be Thy name.
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:Thy [[kingdom (New Testament)|kingdom]] [better: "[[paradise]]"] come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven.
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:Thy [[kingdom (New Testament)|kingdom]] [better: "[[paradise]]"] come. Thy will be done on earth, as it is in heaven.
    
:Give us this day our daily bread.
 
:Give us this day our daily bread.
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*[[Jesus Christ]]
 
*[[Jesus Christ]]
 
*[[First Century Aramaic Jewish Christian Gospel and poetry]]
 
*[[First Century Aramaic Jewish Christian Gospel and poetry]]
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*[[Translating Lord's Prayer]]
    
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