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Origen was considered one of the most important church fathers and his works were used widely in the Church. His work On Prayer was written around 230 AD. In it Origen talks about the object of prayer, the necessity of prayer, and the advantage of prayer. He ends the book with an exegesis of the Lord's Prayer.

A CHRISTIAN CLASSIC Written in the late first/early second century AD, Origen on Prayer remains a significant and masterful text for all Christian believers on the subject of prayer. Origen, an early church theologian and scholar, was born, lived, and taught in Alexandria, Egypt. He writes that prayer is the way in which humans can know and have discourse with God. He notes the many ways prayer is depicted in the Bible, and then tackles the argument that prayer is superfluous. He describes the four purposes of prayer: requests, praise, intercessions, and thanksgivings. Origen also performs an...