Why would God have us speak to Him as "Our Father"?
Luther's Small Catechism
Why would God have us speak to Him as "Our Father"?
Lord's Prayer
Question 283


Luther's Small Catechism
Why would God have us speak to Him as "Our Father"?
Lord's Prayer
Question 283
Question
Why would God have us speak to Him as "Our Father"?
Answer
God would hereby tenderly invite us to believe that He is truly our Father, and we are [Pg 70] truly His children, so that we may ask of Him with all cheerfulness and confidence, as dear children ask of their dear father.
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