What Does “Hallowed Be Thy Name” Mean? (The Lord’s Prayer Pt. 2)
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May 20, 2024
Dive into the depths of the Lord's Prayer as its profound phrases are unpacked. Discover the significance of calling God 'Our Father' and how this redefines our relationship with the divine. Reflect on what it truly means to 'hallow' His name, linking it to God's holiness and reputation. Understand the transformative power of praying for God's will and kingdom, as it aligns our desires with His intentions. Explore the themes of hope amidst adversity, prompting you to engage creatively with prayer in your own life.
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Our Father
Jesus invites his followers to address God as "Our Father", signifying a shared intimate relationship.
This shift emphasizes Jesus' unique status as the son and invites followers into this identity.
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In the Skies
"Heaven" or "the skies" refers to a transcendent space where God's will is perfectly upheld.
Earth is contested, but the ideal is for it to align with the divine will, as in Eden.
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Hallowed Be Thy Name
"Hallowed be thy name" is a plea for God's reputation to be restored to a place of honor.
This relates to the biblical narrative of Israel's exile and the profaning of God's name.
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Sermon on the Mount E21 – Prayer is at the center of the center of the Sermon on the Mount. And it’s in this section of teaching that Jesus gives us a simple prayer that we can participate in. It’s only 12 lines long, but it contains a universe of ideas that center us with God. In this episode, Jon and Tim discuss the first half of the prayer: “Our Father who is in the skies, may your name be recognized as holy. May your Kingdom come and your will be done as it is in the skies so also on the land.”
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“And That’s Okay” by Ian Ewing
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Show Credits
Jon Collins is the creative producer for today’s show, and Tim Mackie is the lead scholar. Production of today’s episode is by Lindsey Ponder, producer; Cooper Peltz, managing producer; Colin Wilson, producer; Stephanie Tam, consultant and editor. Frank Garza and Aaron Olsen edited today's episode, Aaron Olsen mixed the episode, and Tyler Bailey was supervising editor. JB Witty does our show notes, and Hannah Woo provides the annotations for our app. Today’s hosts are Jon Collins and Michelle Jones. Special thanks to Brian Hall, Liz Vice, and the BibleProject Scholar Team.
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