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Question 178: What is prayer?

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Answer: Prayer is an offering up of our desires unto God, in the name of Christ, by the help of his Spirit; with confession of our sins, and thankful acknowledgment of his mercies.

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The Westminster Larger Catechism presenting Reformed theological instruction in question-and-answer form, covering God's nature, Scripture's authority, and the way of salvation for comprehensive doctrinal teaching.

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