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Reformed Church, but now an Orthodox priest serving at St. George Orthodox Cathedral in Charleston,

West Virginia.

So now chapter 11.

Now it came to pass, that's another one of those covers, right, for transition.

It came to pass, meaning it happened.

As he was praying in a certain place when he ceased,

that one of his disciples said to him,

Lord, teach us to pray as John also taught his disciples.

So Jesus is praying.

That's the setup here because it's important.

You know, the Lord's prayer is roughly the same, not totally identical, but roughly the same in both St. Matthew's Gospel and St. Luke's Gospel. But it's framed a little differently in terms of when Jesus says it.

Now again, as we've talked about before, that's not a contradiction. We can imagine Jesus is traveling around preaching in all these villages.

He probably says things more than once, right?

That's because he's preaching to different audiences.

He's probably some of the parables and some of these things he said many times, right,

in different context to different people.

There are times when he said things to the disciples and then said them to the crowd.

Sometimes the same way, sometimes a little differently because he was talking to different people.

And so that's what we would, again, that's not a problem, that's what we would expect to find

when we're reading multiple accounts of it is that Jesus said things at

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