2855. The final doxology, “For the kingdom, the power and the glory are yours, now and forever,” takes up again, by inclusion, the first three petitions to our Father: the glorification of his name, the coming of his reign, and the power of his saving will. But these prayers are now proclaimed as adoration and thanksgiving, as in the liturgy of heaven.176 The ruler of this world has mendaciously attributed to himself the three titles of kingship, power, and glory.177 Christ, the Lord, restores them to his Father and our Father, until he hands over the kingdom to him when the mystery of salvation will be brought to its completion and God will be all in all.178
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
367. What are the sources of the morality of human acts?
35. What are the most important symbols of the faith?
171. What is the meaning of the affirmation “Outside the Church there is no salvation”?
306. Why can venial sins also be the object of sacramental confession?
445. What does God prohibit by his command, “You shall not have other gods before me” (Exodus 20:2)?
430. Why does the Magisterium of the Church act in the field of morality?
10. What is the value of private revelations?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What is the meaning of Christ’s death and how does it bring justification to sinners?
What is the importance of holiness in our Christian life according to 1 Corinthians 6:19-20?
David’s old age and death: the end of a life of ups and downs (2 Samuel 23, 24)
What does Malachi 2:1-2 mean about the danger of falling away from God?
