<P> The Lord 's Prayer ( also called the Our Father or Pater Noster , among other names ) is a venerated Christian prayer that , according to the New Testament , Jesus taught as the way to pray . Two versions of this prayer are recorded : the long form in the Gospel of Matthew in the middle of the Sermon on the Mount , and the short form in the Gospel of Luke when `` one of his disciples said to him , ' Lord , teach us to pray , as John ( the Baptist ) taught his disciples . ' '' </P>
<P> The Lord 's Prayer ( also called the Our Father or Pater Noster , among other names ) is a venerated Christian prayer that , according to the New Testament , Jesus taught as the way to pray . Two versions of this prayer are recorded : the long form in the Gospel of Matthew in the middle of the Sermon on the Mount , and the short form in the Gospel of Luke when `` one of his disciples said to him , ' Lord , teach us to pray , as John ( the Baptist ) taught his disciples . ' '' </P>
who wrote our father who art in heaven
who wrote our father who art in heaven
according to the New Testament , Jesus
according to the New Testament , Jesus