226. It means making good use of created things: faith in God, the only One, leads us to use everything that is not God only insofar as it brings us closer to him, and to detach ourselves from it insofar as it turns us away from him:
My Lord and my God, take from me everything that distances me from you.
My Lord and my God, give me everything that brings me closer to you
My Lord and my God, detach me from myself to give my all to you.
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
529. How does one reach purity of heart?
561. What is the role of the Holy Spirit in prayer?
336. With what authority is the priestly ministry exercised?
367. What are the sources of the morality of human acts?
417. Is such a law perceived by everyone?
527. What is required by the ninth commandment?
176. What is apostolic succession?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
God’s Law and Justice: Exploring Their Relationship (Deuteronomy 16:18-20)
What are 5 important lessons about wisdom found in Baruch 3:9-12?
What is the responsibility of Christian leaders according to James 3:1-12?
Jacob’s Wrestle with God: What is the significance of this story for us today?
