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Heidelberg Catechism · Lord’s Day 47

Question 122

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Which is the first petition?

“Hallowed be thy name;”a that is, grant us first rightly to know thee,b and to sanctify, glorify and praise thee, in all thy works, in which thy power, wisdom, goodness, justice, mercy and truth, are clearly displayed;c and further, also, that we may so order and direct our whole lives, our thoughts, words and actions, that thy name may never be blasphemed, but rather honoured and praised on our account.d

Proofs

Each links to the Scripture index: what else cites the passage.

  1. aMatthew 6:9
  2. bJohn 17:3; Jeremiah 9:23–24; Matthew 16:17; James 1:5
  3. cPsalm 119:137–138; Luke 1:46; Psalm 145:8–9
  4. dPsalm 115:1; 71:8

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