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Catechism› 4.Christian PrayerPart 4› 2.The Lord’s PrayerSection 2› 3.The Seven PetitionsArt. 3› III."Thy Will Be Done on Earth as It is in Heaven"III.

CCC 2826

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By prayer we can discern "what is the will of God" and obtain the endurance to do it. Rom 12:2; Cf. Eph 5:17; Cf. Heb 10:36. Jesus teaches us that one enters the kingdom of heaven not by speaking words, but by doing "the will of my Father in heaven." Mt 7:21.

In the Compendium: Q591

Read the full chapter 2. The Lord’s Prayer ¶2759–2865

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