He begins by placing us in the presence of God: God the almighty, who has created all things out of nothingness and keeps them in existence lest they return to nothingness, who rules all things and governs all things in the heavens and on earth according to the designs of his own providence. And yet this same all-powerful God is our Father, who cherishes us and looks after us as his sons, who provides for us in his own loving kindness, who guides us in his wisdom, who watches over us daily to shelter us from harm, to provide us food, and to receive us back with open arms when we, like the
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The Lord's prayer broken down
