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Your kingdom come. The word kingdom here means reign. .
The petition is the expre ion of a wish that God may reig…

Thy kingdom come — Historically, this prayer originated in the Messianic expectations embodied in the picture of the ideal king in…

After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it i…

St. Augustine of Hippo: In that kingdom of blessedness, the happy life will be made perfect in the saints just as it now is in t…

As God is eternally holy, so he eternally reigns in absolute sovereignty. God’s “kingdom” or “reign” (4:17) can refer to that aspect of God’s sover…

May your kingdom come. Though the Greek verb (ἐλθέτω) is simple, yet if, instead of May your kingdom come, we read, as it was ren…

Your kingdom come
The form of expression used by the ancient Jews, relating to this article, before the coming of Ch…

Christ saw it necessary to show His disciples what must commonly be the subject and method of their prayer. Not that we are restricted to the use o…

Therefore, this is how you shall pray. Above, the Lord taught the manner of praying: namely, that we avoid both the vanit…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes