Catechism for Young Children · Question 13 of 145
Can God do all things?
A.Yes; God can do all his holy will.
What does this answer mean?
God can do everything he wills, and the answer carefully says 'his holy will'. God never does evil, because he is holy. He is able to do anything he purposes to do, and nothing is too hard for him. This answer comforts a child: the God who loves us has all power.
What can we ask our children?
- Can God do all things?
- Why does the answer say 'holy will'?
- Is anything too hard for God?
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.