### 118. Q. What has God commanded us to ask of him?

**A**. Everything we need, spiritually and physically,<sup>1</sup> as embraced in the prayer Christ our Lord himself taught us.

<sup>1</sup> [James 1:17](/index.php/get-passage/James+1:17); [Matt. 6:33](/index.php/get-passage/Matthew+6:33)