1250. Born with a fallen human nature and tainted by original sin, children also have need of the new birth in Baptism to be freed from the power of darkness and brought into the realm of the freedom of the children of God, to which all men are called.50 The sheer gratuitousness of the grace of salvation is particularly manifest in infant Baptism. the Church and the parents would deny a child the priceless grace of becoming a child of God were they not to confer Baptism shortly after birth.51
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
172. Why must the Church proclaim the Gospel to the whole world?
359. How do we attain beatitude?
339. How does sin threaten marriage?
249. Is everything immutable in the liturgy?
482. What is required for earthly peace?
244. Does the Church need places in order to celebrate the liturgy?
229. Why are the sacraments efficacious?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What is the story behind the miracle of Elisha’s resurrection of the Shunammite’s son in 2 Kings 4?
What does “giving thanks in all circumstances” mean in 1 Thessalonians 5:18?
What does the image of the river of life in Ezekiel (Ezekiel 47) represent?
How did a woman’s faith heal her of a hemorrhage, according to Matthew 9:20-22?
What is the role of the Holy Spirit in the sanctification of the Christian?
