Paragraph 2740

2740. The prayer of Jesus makes Christian prayer an efficacious petition. He is its model, he prays in us and with us. Since the heart of the Son seeks only what pleases the Father, how could the prayer of the children of adoption be centered on the gifts rather than the Giver?


Aprofunde seus conhecimentos

281. In what way does the Church participate in the eucharistic sacrifice?

542. When did Jesus pray?

21. What is the importance of the Old Testament for Christians?

215. When will this judgment occur?

13. In what ways does Apostolic Tradition occur?

127. What are the signs that bear witness to the Resurrection of Jesus?

552. How can adoration be defined?


Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:

God’s chosen people: What does the book of Leviticus teach us about the choice and holiness of God’s people? (Leviticus 20:26)

The Dedication of the Temple in Jerusalem: Analysis of the Ceremony (1 Chronicles 22-29)

Moses’ Leadership: What do Moses’ life and example teach us about leadership, faith, and obedience to God? (Numbers 12)

What is the importance of faith in the Christian life, according to the Bible?

What is the importance of reading and studying God’s law and what example can we find in the story of Ezra?

What does it mean to love your neighbor as yourself according to James 2:8, and why is it important?

The Woman and the Dragon: The Struggle Between Good and Evil (Revelation 12:1-17)