Why would God have us say "our Father" and not only "my Father"?

Luther's Small Catechism

Why would God have us say "our Father" and not only "my Father"?

Lord's Prayer
Question 285
Luther's Small Catechism
Luther's Small Catechism

Luther's Small Catechism

Why would God have us say "our Father" and not only "my Father"?

Lord's Prayer
Question 285

Question

Why would God have us say "our Father" and not only "my Father"?

Answer

Because He would have us pray with one another and for one another, in spiritual fellowship.

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