St. Augustine, What Does “Thy Kingdom Come” Mean?
Question 56 What does “thy kingdom come” mean? When we say, “Thy kingdom come” – which indubitably shall come whether we desire it or not – we arouse our own desire for that kingdom by saying these words. We pray that it come to us, and we be deemed worthy to reign in it… The coming of the Lord is not loved by anyone who says that it is close at hand or very far off, but [...]