1819. Christian hope takes up and fulfills the hope of the chosen people which has its origin and model in the hope of Abraham, who was blessed abundantly by the promises of God fulfilled in Isaac, and who was purified by the test of the sacrifice.86 “Hoping against hope, he believed, and thus became the father of many nations.”87
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
264. What is the meaning of the Christian name received at Baptism?
38. With what name does God reveal Himself?
306. Why can venial sins also be the object of sacramental confession?
361. What is the relationship between the beatitudes and our desire for happiness?
102. How did God prepare the world for the mystery of Christ?
330. What is the effect of the ordination to the diaconate?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
How to Avoid the Temptation of Lust and Adultery (Proverbs 5:3-6)
How do the Psalms teach us to be more sensitive to God’s presence (Psalm 139:1-4)?
How did a woman’s faith heal her of a hemorrhage, according to Matthew 9:20-22?
What is Jonah’s story and what lessons can we learn from it?
What is the significance of the founding of the church in Ephesus described in Acts 19:1-10?
Understanding God’s sovereignty through the Psalms (Psalm 33:6-9)
What does Malachi 2:1-2 mean about the danger of falling away from God?
