Daily Walk in the Catechism

252. What are we asking when we pray that God's name be kept holy?

We pray that God our Father would help us to keep His name holy by

A. speaking truthfully about His Word;

Jeremiah 23:28 Let him who has My Word speak My Word faithfully.

John 17:17 Sanctify them in the truth; Your Word is truth.

B. living according to His Word.

Matthew 5:16 Let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in Heaven.

Ephesians 4:1 I therefore, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called.

Read Luke 19:1-9, about Zacchaeus, who resolved to live the Christian life after coming to faith.

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