285. Who profanes the name of God?
285. Who profanes the name of God?
He that teaches and lives otherwise than the Word of God teaches, profanes the name of God.
Rom. 2:24. [R. V.] The name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you.
Rom. 2:24. [R. V.] The name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you.
Thy kingdom come.
That is,
That is,
The kingdom of God comes indeed of itself, without our prayer, but we pray in this petition that it may come also to us.
This is done when our heavenly Father gives us His Holy Spirit, so that by His grace we believe the Word of God, and live holy and Christ-like lives here in time, and in heaven forever.