Paragraph 2087

2087. Our moral life has its source in faith in God who reveals his love to us. St. Paul speaks of the “obedience of faith”9 as our first obligation. He shows that “ignorance of God” is the principle and explanation of all moral deviations.10 Our duty toward God is to believe in him and to bear witness to him.


Aprofunde seus conhecimentos

265. What place does Confirmation have in the divine plan of salvation?

273. How did he institute the Eucharist?

199. In what way is the Blessed Virgin Mary the eschatological icon of the Church?

170. What is the bond that exists between the Catholic Church and non-Christian religions?

189. How do the lay faithful participate in the priestly office of Christ?

269. Who can receive this sacrament?

242. What is the function of the liturgical year?


Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:

How important is Jesus’ resurrection, and what can we learn from his appearance to the disciples?

What are Deuteronomy’s teachings on gratitude to God?

How important is the Word of God in the Christian life according to 2 Timothy 3:16-17?

What is the image of God as shepherd in Ezekiel 34?

What is the importance of Christian discipline according to 1 Corinthians 9:24-27?

What is the message of redemption present in the book of Abdias, specifically in Abdias 1:17?

What was the religious reform implemented by King Hezekiah and how did it impact the history of Judah?