2197. The fourth commandment opens the second table of the Decalogue. It shows us the order of charity. God has willed that, after him, we should honor our parents to whom we owe life and who have handed on to us the knowledge of God. We are obliged to honor and respect all those whom God, for our good, has vested with his authority.
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2. Why does man have a desire for God?
255. Starting when and to whom has the Church administered Baptism?
221. In what way is the Father the source and the goal of the liturgy?
335. What are the effects of the sacrament of Holy Orders?
518. How is justice and solidarity among nations brought about?
464. What are the duties of citizens in regard to civil authorities?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What is the meaning of David’s song of gratitude to God?
What is the story of Abimelech and forgiveness in Judges 9:22-57?
How important is the supremacy of Christ according to Colossians 1:15-20?
What does “giving thanks in all circumstances” mean in 1 Thessalonians 5:18?
What is the seventy week prophecy in Daniel 9?
What does it mean to be a new creature in Christ, as described in 2 Corinthians 5:17?
