1221. But above all, the crossing of the Red Sea, literally the liberation of Israel from the slavery of Egypt, announces the liberation wrought by Baptism:
You freed the children of Abraham from the slavery of Pharaoh,
bringing them dry-shod through the waters of the Red Sea,
to be an image of the people set free in Baptism.16
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
468. What is the purpose of punishment?
519. In what way do Christians participate in political and social life?
6. What does God reveal to man?
22. What importance does the New Testament have for Christians?
358. What is the root of human dignity?
126. What place does the Resurrection of Christ occupy in our faith?
525. How is one to use the means of social communication?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What does the image of the river of life in Ezekiel (Ezekiel 47) represent?
How was the defeat of the Maccabees at the Battle of Elasa described in 1 Maccabees 6:17-47?
How did Nehemiah deal with the division between rich and poor Jews in Nehemiah 5?
How important is the supremacy of Christ according to Colossians 1:15-20?
What does Jesus’ promise to send the Holy Spirit as a comforter mean, according to John 14:26?
