Paragraph 2130

2130. Nevertheless, already in the Old Testament, God ordained or permitted the making of images that pointed symbolically toward salvation by the incarnate Word: so it was with the bronze serpent, the ark of the covenant, and the cherubim.69


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103. What does the Gospel teach about the mysteries of the birth and infancy of Jesus?

476. Are the transplant and donation of organs allowed before and after death?

236. How is the liturgy celebrated?

40. Why is the revelation of God’s name important?

291. What is required to receive Holy Communion?

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

428. Are all called to Christian holiness?


Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:

What is the story behind the miracle of Elisha’s resurrection of the Shunammite’s son in 2 Kings 4?

How did a woman’s faith heal her of a hemorrhage, according to Matthew 9:20-22?

How does the story of Judith, in particular, the episode of her cunning in Judith 11:1-16, teach us survival strategies in difficult times, according to the Bible?

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

How did Solomon become the wisest king who ever lived? An analysis of 1 Kings 3.

What does the statement “God so loved the world that he gave his son” in John 3:16 mean?

What does the Bible teach us about asserting personal identity within a loving relationship?