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Our Father

Our Father

noun

  1. another name for the Lord's Prayer , taken from its opening words

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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"Our father's name means so much to millions of people around the world," the heirs were quoted saying.

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“Another decade has gone by and we’re still waiting for justice. Our lives have grown and blossomed but we haven’t had our father there to see it happen.”

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"We dreamed of finishing our education and helping our father financially, but now... we all sit at home doing nothing."

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“Perhaps those people will escape earthly justice, the justice of man, but when it comes to the justice of our Father God, no one escapes,” he said.

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“This is not what our father stood for,” she wrote, urging him to step down “before more harm is done.”

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