2704. Because it is external and so thoroughly human, vocal prayer is the form of prayer most readily accessible to groups. Even interior prayer, however, cannot neglect vocal prayer. Prayer is internalized to the extent that we become aware of him “to whom we speak;”4 Thus vocal prayer becomes an initial form of contemplative prayer.
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
40. Why is the revelation of God’s name important?
514. To what type of work does every person have a right?
483. When is it morally permitted to use military force?
455. What does the fourth commandment require?
322. What is the sacrament of Holy Orders?
500. How should children be considered?
436. What does “Decalogue” mean?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What does the promise of salvation amid darkness in Micah 7:7 mean?
What was David’s attitude toward Mephibosheth, and what can we learn from this story?
What is the role of the Holy Spirit in the sanctification of the Christian?
God’s Covenant with David: An Eternal Commitment (2 Samuel 7)
What does the Bible say about the need to forgive, according to Colossians 3:13?


