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  • 51Lord's Prayer —    The name given to the only form of prayer Christ taught his disciples (Matt. 6:9 13). The closing doxology of the prayer is omitted by Luke (11:2 4), also in the R.V. of Matt. 6:13. This prayer contains no allusion to the atonement of Christ,… …

    Easton's Bible Dictionary

  • 52Lord — n., int., & v. n. 1 a master or ruler. 2 hist. a feudal superior, esp. of a manor. 3 a peer of the realm or a person entitled to the title Lord, esp. a marquess, earl, viscount, or baron. 4 (Lord) (often prec. by the) a name for God or Christ. 5… …

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  • 53lord — n., int., & v. n. 1 a master or ruler. 2 hist. a feudal superior, esp. of a manor. 3 a peer of the realm or a person entitled to the title Lord, esp. a marquess, earl, viscount, or baron. 4 (Lord) (often prec. by the) a name for God or Christ. 5… …

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  • 54Prayer forms (Catholic Church) — Various prayer forms are in use in the Roman Catholic Church. TOC Blessing and adoration The prayer of blessing is man’s response to God’s gifts. Because God blesses, the human heart can in return bless the One who is the source of every blessing …

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  • 55lord — noun a man of noble rank or high office. ↘(Lord) (in the UK) a title given formally to a baron, and less formally to a marquess, earl, or viscount (prefixed to a family or territorial name). ↘(the Lords) the House of Lords, or its members… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 56prayer — 1. n. 1 a a solemn request or thanksgiving to God or an object of worship (say a prayer). b a formula or form of words used in praying (the Lord s prayer). c the act of praying (be at prayer). d a religious service consisting largely of prayers… …

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  • 57prayer — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An earnest request] Syn. entreaty, request, intercession, thanksgiving, praise, petition; see also appeal 1 . 2. [An address to the deity] Syn. orison, invocation, act of devotion, supplication, devotions, benediction,… …

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  • 58prayer — noun 1 (C) words that you say when praying to God, especially a fixed form of words: We all had to say our prayers before going to bed. (+ for): a prayer for the deceased 2 (U) the act of praying or the regular habit of praying: the power of… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 59Lord's Supper, The —    (See Holy Communion.)    In regard to the use of the words Lord s Supper as a name for the Holy Communion, we reproduce the following from The Annotated Prayer Book, which is worth considering: The term (the Lord s Supper) is borrowed from 1… …

    American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  • 60Lord's Day — See also: Sabbath in Christianity Contents 1 Textual tradition 1.1 Ambiguous references 1.2 U …

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