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2778 This power of the Spirit who introduces us to the Lord's Prayer is expressed in the liturgies of East and of West by the beautiful, characteristically Christian expression: parrhesia, straightforward simplicity, filial trust, joyous assurance, humble boldness, the certainty of being loved. ²⁹

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PART FOUR: CHRISTIAN PRAYER

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SECTION TWO: THE LORD'S PRAYER: "OUR FATHER!"

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ARTICLE 2: OUR FATHER WHO ART IN HEAVEN"

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29 Cf. Eph 3:12; Heb 3:6; 4:16; 10:19; I Jn 2:28; 3:21; 5:14.

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