Τὸν ἄρτον ἡμῶν τὸν ἐπιούσιον δίδου ἡμῖν τὸκαθ' ἡμέραν (GIVE US THIS DAY OUR DAILY BREAD): A THEOLOGICAL AND PRACTICAL EXPLORATION OF LUKE 11: 3
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: “Daily bread," as articulated in Luke 11:3. It scrutinizes the historical and cultural backdrop surrounding this phrase, its pivotal role within the Lord's Prayer, and its relevance for modern Christian living. The analysis contends that this petition symbolizes a profound dependence on God's provision, inviting believers to cultivate a deeper faith in God's sustaining grace. It underscores the imperative of communal sharing and releases individuals from anxiety about scarcity, redirecting their attention to God as the ultimate source of all provision.
Source: BIBLICAL STUDIES JOURNAL
Author: Frederick Kotey Ashaley
Language: English
Subfield: Religious studies
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4409445526