Catechism for Young Children · Question 106 of 145
In whose name should we pray?
A.Only in the name of Christ.
What does this answer mean?
We should pray only in the name of Christ. We come to God through Jesus, trusting his work and not our own goodness. That is why many prayers end 'in Jesus' name'. Christ is the one mediator between God and us.
What can we ask our children?
- In whose name should we pray?
- Why do we pray in Jesus' name?
- How do you usually end your prayers?
Can I print this question?
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Text: Catechism for Young Children: Being an Introduction to the Shorter Catechism, Presbyterian Board of Publication (copyright entered 1840). Public domain (1840).
Checked against a second edition on November 15, 2026. Explanation and questions by Household Theology Press. Last updated November 15, 2026.