Matthew 6:9

So then, this is how you should pray: ‘Our Father in heaven, hallowed be Your name.

Berean Standard Bible, public domain. Read all of Matthew 6 · Words of Christ are set in red.

One song meets this passage

  • “When you call my name it's like a little prayer”

    Like a Prayer · Madonna

    strains against Matthew 6:9

    Jesus teaches prayer as address to the Father; here the posture of prayer is redirected toward a human lover, collapsing the distinction between worship and romance.

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