1262. The different effects of Baptism are signified by the perceptible elements of the sacramental rite. Immersion in water symbolizes not only death and purification, but also regeneration and renewal. Thus the two principal effects are purification from sins and new birth in the Holy Spirit.64
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324. What place does the sacrament of Holy Orders have in the divine plan of salvation?
405. What is the foundation of the authority of society?
20. What is the Canon of Scripture?
481. What is peace in this world?
524. What is required by the eighth commandment?
373. What does the dignity of the human person imply for the moral conscience?
553. What are the different forms of the prayer of petition?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What does Jesus’ statement “I am the resurrection and the life” in John 11:25-26 mean?
What is the story of the healing of the bleeding woman in Mark 5:25-34?
How did King Asa restore true worship and win the war against Ethiopia in 1 Kings 15:9-24?
What is the meaning of the “True Vine” metaphor in John 15:1-8?
What is the meaning of Christ’s death and how does it bring justification to sinners?
