Paragraph 2065

2065. Ever since St. Augustine, the Ten Commandments have occupied a predominant place in the catechesis of baptismal candidates and the faithful. In the fifteenth century, the custom arose of expressing the commandments of the Decalogue in rhymed formulae, easy to memorize and in positive form. They are still in use today. the catechisms of the Church have often expounded Christian morality by following the order of the Ten Commandments.


Aprofunde seus conhecimentos

152. What does it mean to say that the Church is the universal sacrament of salvation?

310. What are the effects of this sacrament?

524. What is required by the eighth commandment?

154. What are the characteristics of the people of God?

118. Why was the death of Jesus part of God’s plan?

515. What responsibility does the State have in regard to labor?

56. How do we collaborate with divine Providence?


Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:

What was King Belshazzar’s judgment and how did his fall contribute to the fulfillment of biblical prophecies in Daniel 5?

What is the importance of prayer and intercession in the Christian life, according to 1 Timothy 2:1-4?

Saul’s Character and the Consequences of His Choices: A Case Study in Leadership (1 Samuel 9-15)

What is the role of church leaders according to Ephesians 4:11-12?

What is the importance of reading and studying God’s law and what example can we find in the story of Ezra?

What is the role of the law in the Old Testament, according to Galatians 3:10-14?

What is the responsibility of Christian leaders according to James 3:1-12?