VI. “And Lead Us not into Temptation”
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In this petition, evil is not an abstraction, but refers to a person, Satan,
the Evil One, the angel who opposes God. the devil (dia-bolos) is the one who
“throws himself across” God’s plan and his work of salvation
accomplished in Christ.
- SECTION TWO THE LORD’S PRAYER
- Article 3 THE SEVEN PETITIONS
- VI. “And Lead Us not into Temptation”
- Article 3 THE SEVEN PETITIONS
From The Catechism of the Catholic Church – rosary.team
Original Link: https://www.vatican.va/archive/ENG0015/__PAC.HTM
