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
452. For what reason has the Sabbath been changed to Sunday for Christians?
159. Why is the Church called the temple of the Holy Spirit?
558. What are the sources of Christian prayer?
285. How long does the presence of Christ last in the Eucharist?
98. What does the virginal conception of Jesus mean?
346. What are the effects of the sacrament of Matrimony?
239. What are the criteria for the proper use of singing and music in liturgical celebrations?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What does the Bible teach us about asserting personal identity within a loving relationship?
What does Wisdom 8:7 teach us about wisdom as a source of virtue and honor?
What can we learn about the growth of the early church in Jerusalem from Acts 2:41-47?
How does Esther’s story tell the Jewish people’s story of redemption?
What lessons can we learn from Haman’s fall in Esther 7:7-8?
How is God’s justice manifested in the midst of suffering, according to Job 34:10-12?
How important is the reorganization of the Jerusalem temple described in 2 Maccabees 10:1-9?
