1405. There is no surer pledge or dearer sign of this great hope in the new heavens and new earth “in which righteousness dwells,”245 than the Eucharist. Every time this mystery is celebrated, “the work of our redemption is carried on” and we “break the one bread that provides the medicine of immortality, the antidote for death, and the food that makes us live for ever in Jesus Christ.”246
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439. Why does the Decalogue constitute an organic unity?
445. What does God prohibit by his command, “You shall not have other gods before me” (Exodus 20:2)?
108. Why did Jesus manifest the Kingdom by means of signs and miracles?
520. By what is love for the poor inspired?
264. What is the meaning of the Christian name received at Baptism?
149. What is the origin and the fulfillment of the Church?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
The power of community: the unity of the Jewish people in Esther (Esther 9:1-5)
What can we learn about divine justice from the Lord’s vengeance mentioned in Abdias 1:15?
What does the Bible teach about God’s final judgment, and what does Malachi 3:18 tell us about it?
What is the significance of David’s song of thanksgiving to God in 2 Samuel 22?
What is the message of redemption present in the book of Abdias, specifically in Abdias 1:17?
