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Doctrinal Elements of a Curriculum Framework I. The Revelation of Jesus Christ in Scripture II II.C II.C.3

II.C.3.e

Scripture as basis for individual prayer and for prayer within small Christian communities and other parish, school, or local gatherings (CCC, nos. 2653-2654).

Scripture and prayer.: Scripture as basis for individual prayer and for prayer within small Christian communities and other parish, school, or local gatherings (CCC, nos. 2653-2654).

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CCC 2653
The Church "forcefully an (2653)
The Church "forcefully and specially exhorts all the Christian faithful . . . to learn 'the surpassing knowledge of Jesus Christ' ( Phil 3:8) by frequent reading of the divine Scriptures.... Let them remember, however, that prayer should accompany the reading of Sacred Scripture, so that a dialogue takes place between God and man. For 'we speak to him when we pray; we listen to him when we read the divine oracles."' [DV 25; cf. Phil 3:8; St. Ambrose, De officiis ministrorum 1, 20,88: PL 16, 50.]
CCC 2654
The spiritual writers,
The spiritual writers, paraphrasing Matthew 7:7, summarize in this way the dispositions of the heart nourished by the word of God in prayer "Seek in reading and you will find in meditating; knock in mental prayer and it will be opened to you by contemplation." [Guigo the Carthusian, Scala Paradisi: PL 40, 998.]

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II.C.3.a II.C.3.b II.C.3.c II.C.3.d

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About Sacred Scripture > Sacred Scripture in the life of the Church. > Scripture and prayer. > Scripture as basis for individual prayer and for prayer within small Christian communities and other parish, school, or local gatherings (CCC, nos. 2653-2654).