2549. It remains for the holy people to struggle, with grace from on high, to obtain the good things God promises. In order to possess and contemplate God, Christ’s faithful mortify their cravings and, with the grace of God, prevail over the seductions of pleasure and power.
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
158. Why is the Church called the “Bride of Christ”?
24. What role does Sacred Scripture play in the life of the Church?
348. When does the Church allow the physical separation of spouses?
202. What is the meaning of the term “body” (or “flesh”) and what importance does it have?
324. What place does the sacrament of Holy Orders have in the divine plan of salvation?
116. Did Jesus contradict Israel’s faith in the one God and savior?
41. In what way is God the truth?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What is the story of Abimelech and forgiveness in Judges 9:22-57?
What is the responsibility of religious leaders according to Malachi 2:7?
What is Jeremiah’s message about God’s unconditional love?
What is the importance of holiness in our Christian life according to 1 Corinthians 6:19-20?
What is the teaching on leading humble servants in 3 John 1:1-4?
What is the message of Proverbs 6:6-11 about laziness and hard work?
