Paragraph 1116

1116. Sacraments are “powers that comes forth” from the Body of Christ,33 which is ever-living and life-giving. They are actions of the Holy Spirit at work in his Body, the Church. They are “the masterworks of God” in the new and everlasting covenant.


Aprofunde seus conhecimentos

382. What is fortitude?

388. What is charity?

107. Who is invited to come into the Kingdom of God proclaimed and brought about by Jesus?

565. Who can educate us in prayer?

206. What does it mean to die in Christ Jesus?

99. In what sense is Mary “ever Virgin”?

319. What are the effects of this sacrament?


Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:

What was King Belshazzar’s judgment and how did his fall contribute to the fulfillment of biblical prophecies in Daniel 5?

What is the significance of Aeneas’ healing and Dorcas’ resurrection in Acts 9:32-43?

What can we learn about the fickleness of the rich and the value of humility from Ecclesiastes 9:13-16?

What is the relationship between love and obedience according to the Bible?

What is the true nature of evil, according to the story of Job described in Job 2:1-13?

What can we learn from Edom’s pride described in Abdias 1:3?

Who was Hezekiah in the Bible and how does his story teach us about the importance of trusting God?