Matthew 6:9 After this manner therefore pray you: Our Father which are in heaven, Hallowed be your name.… In ascribing locality to God we must not forget that He is everywhere. How appropriate heaven as the dwelling-place of God. 1. Heaven is a glorious place. 2. It is a holy place. 3. It is a happy place. 4. It is a prepared place.Practical lessons: 1. We are instructed to look up, the whole soul should be in the ascent. 2. To seek heavenly blessings. (Dr. O. Winslow.) Parallel Verses KJV: After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.WEB: Pray like this: 'Our Father in heaven, may your name be kept holy. |