Rom. 1;19, 20.—For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead.—Deut. 3;24.—Ps. 104;24.—Ps. 136.—Dan. 9;14.—Ps. 103;8.
Ps. 31;4.—For thy name’s sake lead me, and guide me.—1 Tim. 6;1.—Matt. 5;16.—1 Pet. 2;12.
48. LORD’S DAY.
123. What is the second petition?
“Thy kingdom come.” That is, rule us so by thy word and Spirit, that we may submit ourselves more and more to thee (Ps. 143;10); preserve and increase thy Church (Ps. 122;6, 7); destroy the works of the devil, and all violence which would exalt itself against thee, and also all wicked counsels devised against thy holy word (1 John 3;8); until the full perfection of thy kingdom takes place, wherein thou shalt be all in all (Rev. 22;20).
Ps. 143;10.—Teach me thy will, for thou art my God; thy Spirit is good; lead me into the land of uprightness.—Ps. 25;4, 5.—Ps. 119;5.
Ps. 122;6, 7.—Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee. Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces.—Ps. 118;25, 26.—Ps. 51;18.
1 John 3;8.—For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.—Rom. 16;20.—Ps. 129;5.—Ps. 5;10.
Rev. 22;20.—He which testifieth these things, saith, surely, I come quickly: Amen.—1 Cor. 15;24, 28.
49. LORD’S DAY.
124. What is the third petition?
