Keach's Catechism, Question 112
Question 112
What do we pray for in the first petition?
In the first petition, which is "Hallowed be thy name," we pray that God would enable us and others to glorify Him in all that whereby He makes Himself known, and that He would dispose all things to His own glory.
Scripture references for paragraph 1
Berean Standard Bible. Public domain text and source credits.
Matthew 6:99So then, this is how you should pray: ‘Our Father in heaven, hallowed be Your name.
Psalms 67:1-31May God be gracious to us and bless us, and cause His face to shine upon us, Selah
2that Your ways may be known on earth, Your salvation among all nations.
3Let the peoples praise You, O God; let all the peoples praise You.
Romans 11:3636For from Him and through Him and to Him are all things. To Him be the glory forever! Amen.
Revelation 4:1111“Worthy are You, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for You created all things; by Your will they exist and came to be.”
Source and edition
Keach's Catechism. NonlinearFruit/Creeds.json, Unlicense. Creeds.json, English transcription
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