Difficult texts: Matthew 6.12b – ‘as we forgive’
This article compares the Matthean and Lukan versions of the Lord’s Prayer in view of what Jesus may have intended. It considers the difficulties some have found in Matthew’s ‘as we forgive’ and suggests that Luke altered his source to avoid them, but – against the weight of scholarly opinion – in a...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage
2024
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Theology
Year: 2024, Volume: 127, Issue: 2, Pages: 83-89 |
| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament HC New Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Forgiveness
B Lord’s Prayer B Lukan humour B Austin Farrer B Conditionality |
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| Summary: | This article compares the Matthean and Lukan versions of the Lord’s Prayer in view of what Jesus may have intended. It considers the difficulties some have found in Matthew’s ‘as we forgive’ and suggests that Luke altered his source to avoid them, but – against the weight of scholarly opinion – in a way that some today may find shocking. |
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| ISSN: | 2044-2696 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Theology
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0040571X241232100 |