«...Иисус Наставник, помилуй нас!»

What do we ask of God with these words?

We ask God to forgive us our sins, just as we forgive us who have offended or sinned against us.

Why are sins called debts?

Because everything that we have is not ours, but God's, and everything must be used according to the will of God; if we do not do this, if we sin, then we remain as it were in debt to God.

Who are called our debtors?

People who insult us and do us harm. They are called our debtors because they are supposed to live with us, as we do with them, in peace and harmony, but they do not live.

Will God forgive us our sins if we do not forgive others ourselves?

In this case, God will not forgive us our sins either. Therefore, when we ask God for forgiveness of our sins, when we pray to Him, we should not have enmity with anyone, but have peace and love with all (Matt. 5:23-24; 6:14-15).

How is the sixth petition of the Lord's Prayer read?

And lead us not into temptation.

Temptation is the circumstances under which one can deviate to sin.

What do we ask of God with these words?

We ask God to remove us from such events in life that lead us to sin.

How is the seventh petition of the Lord's Prayer read?

But deliver us from evil.

What do we ask of God with these words?

Просим, чтобы Бог избавил нас от всех несчастий и скорбей и особенно от хитрого диавола, постоянно соблазняющего нас на зло (1 Пет. 5,8).

Как читается славословие молитвы Господней?

Яко Твое есть Царствие и сила и слава во веки. Аминь.

Для чего к молитве присоединено славословие?

Чтобы мы во время молитвы не только просили у Бога милости, но вместе с тем и прославляли Его, как своего Творца, твердо надеясь, что Он всегда может и готов исполнить нашу просьбу; в знак чего и прибавляем к славословию слово: Аминь.