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title: "Question 188: Of how many parts doth the Lord’s prayer consist? | Westminster Larger Catechism"
description: "Westminster Larger Catechism, question 188: Of how many parts doth the Lord’s prayer consist? The Lord’s prayer consists of three parts; a preface, petitions, and a conclusion.Scripture proofs: No references."
canonical: "https://ctkrp.org/larger-catechism/question-188-how-many-parts-doth-the-lords-prayer-consist/"
source: "https://ctkrp.org/assets/rpcna-constitution-2026.pdf#page=154"
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# Question 188: Of how many parts doth the Lord’s prayer consist? | Westminster Larger Catechism

The Lord’s prayer consists of three parts; a preface, petitions, and a conclusion.

Scripture proofs: No references.

Original source: [2026 RPCNA Constitution](https://ctkrp.org/assets/rpcna-constitution-2026.pdf#page=154)

## Related reading

- [Question 187](https://ctkrp.org/larger-catechism/question-187-how-is-the-lords-prayer-to-be-used/)
- [Question 189](https://ctkrp.org/larger-catechism/question-189-what-doth-the-preface-of-the-lords-prayer-teach/)

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