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Saint John the Evangelist on Patmos, Diego Velázquez

Revelation 22:20

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Revelation 22:20 (WEB)

He who testifies these things says, “Yes, I am coming soon.” Amen! Yes, come, Lord Jesus!

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The Paschal Mystery in the Church's Sacraments

  • §1130Article 2 · The Paschal Mystery in the Church's SacramentsRead at vatican.va

    The Church celebrates the mystery of her Lord "until he comes," when God will be "everything to everyone." Since the apostolic age the liturgy has been drawn toward its goal by the Spirit's groaning in the Church: Marana tha!

The Seven Petitions

  • §2817Article 3 · The Seven PetitionsRead at vatican.va

    “Indeed as soon as possible, Lord, may your kingdom come!” — Catechism footnote: Tertullian, De orat. 5: PL 1,1159A; cf. Heb 4:11; Rev 6:9; 22:20.

  • §2853Article 3 · The Seven PetitionsRead at vatican.va

    “Therefore the Spirit and the Church pray: "Come, Lord Jesus,"” — Catechism footnote: Rev 22:17,20.

"And in Jesus Christ, His Only Son, Our Lord"

  • §451Article 2 · "And in Jesus Christ, His Only Son, Our Lord"Read at vatican.va

    “Christian prayer is characterized by the title "Lord", whether in the invitation to prayer ("The Lord be with you"), its conclusion ("through Christ our Lord") or the exclamation full of trust and hope: Maranatha ("Our Lord, come!") or Maranatha ("Come, Lord!") - "Amen Come Lord Jesus!"” — Catechism footnote: I Cor 16:22; Rev 22:20.

"From Thence He Will Come Agaln to Judge the Living and the Dead"

  • §671Article 7 · "From Thence He Will Come Agaln to Judge the Living and the Dead"Read at vatican.va

    Though already present in his Church, Christ's reign is nevertheless yet to be fulfilled "with power and great glory" by the King's return to earth.

  • §673Article 7 · "From Thence He Will Come Agaln to Judge the Living and the Dead"Read at vatican.va

    “Since the Ascension Christ's coming in glory has been imminent,” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Rev 22:20.

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