2861. In the fourth petition, by saying “give us,” we express in communion with our brethren our filial trust in our heavenly Father. “Our daily bread” refers to the earthly nourishment necessary to everyone for subsistence, and also to the Bread of Life: the Word of God and the Body of Christ. It is received in God’s “today,” as the indispensable, (super – ) essential nourishment of the feast of the coming Kingdom anticipated in the Eucharist.
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
556. What is the prayer of praise?
134. How will the coming of the Lord in glory happen?
113. What were the accusations by which Jesus was condemned to death?
486. What must be done to avoid war?
589. How is the Name of God made holy in us and in the world?
94. What is the meaning of the expression “conceived by the power of the Holy Spirit…”?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What does the Bible say about God’s judgment and justice?
What is the significance of Aeneas’ healing and Dorcas’ resurrection in Acts 9:32-43?
How Obedience to God Can Lead to Victory: An Analysis of the Siege of Jericho (Joshua 6)?
What does the Bible teach about the importance of humility and modesty?
How important is wisdom in mate selection and marriage according to Proverbs 18:22?
God’s Law and Justice: Exploring Their Relationship (Deuteronomy 16:18-20)
