2154. Following St. Paul,83 The tradition of the Church has understood Jesus’ words as not excluding oaths made for grave and right reasons (for example, in court). “An oath, that is the invocation of the divine name as a witness to truth, cannot be taken unless in truth, in judgment, and in justice.”84
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586. What does the phrase “Who art in heaven” mean?
265. What place does Confirmation have in the divine plan of salvation?
1. What is the plan of God for man?
272. When did Jesus Christ institute the Eucharist?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
How does the story of Rich and Lazarus warn us about the consequences of greed? (Luke 16:19-31)
God’s Covenant with David: An Eternal Commitment (2 Samuel 7)
How important is Esther’s purpose and mission in Esther 4:14?
What is the importance of faith in the Christian life, according to the Bible?
