Question 123

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Which is the second petition?

“Thy Kingdom come;”^a that is, rule us so by thy word and spirit, that we may submit ourselves more and more to thee;^b preserve and increase thy church;^c destroy the works of the devil, and all violence which would exalt itself against thee;^d and also, all wicked counsels devised against thy holy word; till the full perfection of thy kingdom takes place,^e wherein thou shalt be all in all.^f

Proofs

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

Commentary

Jeremias Bastingius, A Catechisme of Christian Religion, with the Arguments and Use (1591), on this question
Zacharias Ursinus, The Summe of Christian Religion (1587), on this question
Zacharias Ursinus, The Summe of Christian Religion (1587), on this question

Related texts

An Orthodox Catechism (1680) Q. 146

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Heidelberg Catechism (1563) Q. 123, symbolics.dev/heidelberg/123

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