Father of Heaven

English Proper noun Father of Heaven en Christianity An epithet of en God the Father. en 1737 Laurence Clarke A Compleat Exposition of the Book of Common-Prayer Of the Litany http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=6cYUAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA37&dq=%22Father+of+Heaven%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=zan4ToXTD4X-8gPF2Mi2AQ&ved=0CEQQ6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=%22Father%20of%20Heaven%22&f=false 37 O God the Father of Heaven, have Mercy upon us, miſerable Sinners. [¶] The addreſſing God the Father, by the Name of Father of Heaven, and the praying to him ſeparately, is juſtified by theſe Words of St. Paul, For this Cauſe I bow my Knees unto the Father of our Lord Jeſus Chriſt, of whom the whole Family in Heaven and Earth is named, Epheſ. iii. 13, 14. en Divine epithets