The Lord's Prayer

No. 2: A Compendium for the Journey

“Everywhere (in the ancient church) the Lord’s Prayer was a constituent part of the celebration of the Lord’s Supper, and everywhere the Lord’s Prayer, together with the (Apostles’) creed, belonged to those items which the candidate for baptism were instructed…”. -Joachim Jeremias, The Prayers of Jesus. p. 83