1701. “Christ, . . . in the very revelation of the mystery of the Father and of his love, makes man fully manifest to himself and brings to light his exalted vocation.”2 It is in Christ, “the image of the invisible God,”3 that man has been created “in the image and likeness” of the Creator. It is in Christ, Redeemer and Savior, that the divine image, disfigured in man by the first sin, has been restored to its original beauty and ennobled by the grace of God.4
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
491. In what way is everyone called to live chastity?
331. How is the sacrament of Holy Orders celebrated?
573. Are there objections to prayer?
209. What is meant by the term “heaven”?
49. How do the three divine Persons work?
99. In what sense is Mary “ever Virgin”?
469. What kind of punishment may be imposed?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What does God’s sovereignty over human history mean, as described in Zephaniah 1:15?
What can we learn about the theology of suffering from the story of Job described in Job 1:1-22?
What do the horseman, angel, and Lord symbolize in Zechariah’s vision described in Zechariah 1:8-17?
What is the importance of faith in the Christian life, according to the Bible?
What is the lesson taught in Philippians 4:10-13 about finding contentment in all circumstances?
What does Daniel’s dream about the four wild beasts in Daniel 7 mean?
