PASSAGES

Deliver us from the Evil One

Craig Wilson, Mission Bible Fellowship

Each article I have been walking through the Lord’s Prayer phrase by phrase. Rather than a rote prayer, the Lord’s Prayer is an outline of how we can learn how to pray, on our own, following the example of Jesus Christ.

In this phrase, Jesus teaches two important realities: 1. satan and evil exists, and 2. It is the Lord who triumphs over and delivers us from evil.

Through the Lord’s prayer we learn to look to the Lord and trust in His deliverance over the evil one. We see the right balance between being aware of satan, but at the same time living in peac...

 

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