Heavenly Father
English
Alternative forms
- heavenly Father
Proper noun
- (formal) The Jewish or Christian God.
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Matthew 6:14:
- For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.
Usage notes
In Mormonism, this is by a large margin the most common way to refer to God.
Translations
A formal name for the Judeo-Christian God
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Further reading
paternal view of God on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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