Paragraph 213

213. The revelation of the ineffable name “I AM WHO AM” contains then the truth that God alone IS. the Greek Septuagint translation of the Hebrew Scriptures, and following it the Church’s Tradition, understood the divine name in this sense: God is the fullness of Being and of every perfection, without origin and without end. All creatures receive all that they are and have from him; but he alone is his very being, and he is of himself everything that he is.


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502. What are the offenses against the dignity of marriage?

447. How does one respect the holiness of the Name of God?

518. How is justice and solidarity among nations brought about?

238. What is the link between the actions and the words in the celebration of the sacraments?

289. When does the Church oblige her members to participate at Holy Mass?

423. What is the grace that justifies?

171. What is the meaning of the affirmation “Outside the Church there is no salvation”?


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How important is the supremacy of Christ according to Colossians 1:15-20?

What is the message behind the parable of the Pharisee and the Publican?

Who are the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse and what is their significance?