1117. As she has done for the canon of Sacred Scripture and for the doctrine of the faith, the Church, by the power of the Spirit who guides her “into all truth,” has gradually recognized this treasure received from Christ and, as the faithful steward of God’s mysteries, has determined its “dispensation.”34 Thus the Church has discerned over the centuries that among liturgical celebrations there are seven that are, in the strict sense of the term, sacraments instituted by the Lord.
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
122. What are the results of the sacrifice of Christ on the cross?
111. How did the messianic entrance into Jerusalem come about?
393. Is there a variety of sins?
492. What are the principal sins against chastity?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What is the importance of gratitude and recognition according to the book of Proverbs?
What is the importance of faith in the healing of blind Bartimaeus, described in Matthew 20:29-34?
What does the promise of salvation and redemption in the midst of judgment in Micah 2:12-13 mean?
What is the meaning of the “True Vine” metaphor in John 15:1-8?
What is the story of Abimelech and forgiveness in Judges 9:22-57?
The Fall of Mankind: How Did Adam and Eve’s Disobedience Affect the World? (Genesis 3:1-24)
