Thy Kingdom Come

Ques. 123. Which is the second petition? Ans. "Thy kingdom come"; that is, rule us so by Thy Word and Spirit, that we may submit ourselves more and more to thee; preserve and increase thy church; destroy the works of the devil, and all violence that would exalt itself against thee; and also, all wicked counsels devised against thy holy word; till the full perfection of thy kingdom take place, wherein thou shalt be all in all. Heidelberg Catechism, Lord's Day 48 Our Father, which art in...