MEMORIZE:—
Fear not, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom. Luke 12,32.
Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest that He will send forth laborers into His harvest. Matt. 9,38.
The Lord shall deliver me from every evil work and will preserve me unto His heavenly kingdom. 2 Tim. 4,18.
QUESTIONS.
1. How did Christ establish His kingdom on earth? 2. Who belongs to it? 3. Who is Lord and King of this kingdom? 4. What does Christ bestow upon His own in His kingdom? 5. From whom does He protect and against whom does He defend us? 6. What do we also call the kingdom of Christ? 7. What will Christ do with His kingdom when He shall come in His glory at the Last Day? 8. What shall we then call this kingdom? 9. What does our Lord teach us to pray in behalf of His kingdom? 10. What, indeed, is true concerning the coming of His kingdom? 11. Why do we nevertheless pray for His kingdom? 12. How does the kingdom of God come to us? 13. Why do we need the Holy Ghost for this purpose? 14. The Holy Spirit does not only bring us to Christ and into His kingdom, what does He also perform in us? 15. What do we call the work for which we are especially praying in this petition?
LESSON 42.
The Lord's Prayer.
The Third Petition.
What is the Third Petition?
Our Father who art in heaven, Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven.