Paragraph 1619

1619. Virginity for the sake of the kingdom of heaven is an unfolding of baptismal grace, a powerful sign of the supremacy of the bond with Christ and of the ardent expectation of his return, a sign which also recalls that marriage is a reality of this present age which is passing away.116


Aprofunde seus conhecimentos

379. What are the principal human virtues?

271. What is the Eucharist?

582. Why can we dare to draw near to God in full confidence?

105. Why did Jesus receive from John the “baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins” (Luke 3:3)?

404. What else is required for an authentic human society?

544. How does Jesus teach us to pray?

415. What is the moral law?


Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:

What does the promise of salvation and redemption in the midst of judgment in Micah 2:12-13 mean?

What does Daniel’s dream about the four wild beasts in Daniel 7 mean?

What does the Bible say about divine justice in Deuteronomy 32:4?

What is the Final Judgment according to Joel 3:14-16?

What is the unchanging nature of God, according to Malachi 3:6?

The Creation of the Universe and Man: What Does the Book of Genesis Teach Us? (Genesis 1:1-31)

What is the role of faith in the midst of suffering, according to Job 13:15-16?