1962. The Old Law is the first stage of revealed Law. Its moral prescriptions are summed up in the Ten Commandments. the precepts of the Decalogue lay the foundations for the vocation of man fashioned in the image of God; they prohibit what is contrary to the love of God and neighbor and prescribe what is essential to it. the Decalogue is a light offered to the conscience of every man to make God’s call and ways known to him and to protect him against evil:
God wrote on the tables of the Law what men did not read in their hearts.13
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
458. What are the duties that society has toward the family?
305. When is a person obliged to confess mortal sins?
63. What is the place of the human person in creation?
226. What is the link between the sacraments and the Church?
515. What responsibility does the State have in regard to labor?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
How does Job 38:1-11 reveal God’s sovereignty in the midst of suffering?
What does the promise of salvation and redemption in the midst of judgment in Micah 2:12-13 mean?
What lessons can we learn from Haman’s fall in Esther 7:7-8?
How to experience communion with God?
What was the story of King Amon’s violent death and rebellion in 2 Kings 21-22?
The Dedication of the Temple in Jerusalem: Analysis of the Ceremony (1 Chronicles 22-29)
How does the conquest of Canaan in the book of Joshua demonstrate God’s faithfulness?
