1265. Baptism not only purifies from all sins, but also makes the neophyte “a new creature,” an adopted son of God, who has become a “partaker of the divine nature,”68 member of Christ and coheir with him,69 and a temple of the Holy Spirit.70
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
533. What is the greatest human desire?
322. What is the sacrament of Holy Orders?
351. What are the sacramentals?
535. Why is there a universal call to prayer?
338. For what ends has God instituted Matrimony?
489. What is involved in the virtue of chastity?
224. What are the sacraments and which are they?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
How is God’s sovereignty portrayed amidst the chaos in Lamentations 2:8-9?
What is the story behind the miracle of Elisha’s resurrection of the Shunammite’s son in 2 Kings 4?
Who was Hezekiah in the Bible and how does his story teach us about the importance of trusting God?
What does “giving thanks in all circumstances” mean in 1 Thessalonians 5:18?
What is the importance of faith in the healing of blind Bartimaeus, described in Matthew 20:29-34?
What does the Bible say about divine justice in Deuteronomy 32:4?
