And forgive us our sins; for we also forgive every one that is indebted to us. And lead us not into temptation; but deliver us from evil.

Ver. 4. For we also forgive] So that our forgiving of others seemeth, for God's promise' sake, to be as it were the intervenient cause, or the sine qua non, of God's forgiving us, saith learned Beza.

And lead us not, &c.] One argument that we shall persevere, is, the prayers of the whole church, offering up this daily sacrifice, lead us not, &c.

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