What does that little word "Amen" [at the end of prayers] express?
Heidelberg Catechism
What does that little word "Amen" [at the end of prayers] express?
Gratitude
Question 129
Heidelberg Catechism
What does that little word "Amen" [at the end of prayers] express?
Gratitude
Question 129
Question
What does that little word "Amen" [at the end of prayers] express?
Answer
"Amen" means: This shall truly and surely be! It is even more sure that God listens to my prayer than that I really desire what I pray for.1