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The Lord's Prayer

One of the beautiful things about the Lord’s prayer, as one early church father points out, is that it can be prayed by anyone at any time in any circumstance.

It’s a prayer for the poor and the wealthy. For the sick and the healthy. For the slave and the free. For the young and the old. For the spiritually immature and the spiritually mature.

In other words: you never outgrow it. The Lord’s Prayer is shallow enough for a toddler to wade in, to play and splash around in without fear of drowning. But it is also deep enough that a deep-sea diver could never reach the bottom.

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