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
530. What are the other requirements for purity?
219. What place does the liturgy occupy in the life of the Church?
561. What is the role of the Holy Spirit in prayer?
364. What is the relationship between freedom and responsibility?
452. For what reason has the Sabbath been changed to Sunday for Christians?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What lessons can we learn from Haman’s fall in Esther 7:7-8?
How to Avoid the Temptation of Lust and Adultery (Proverbs 5:3-6)
What does it mean to choose godliness over the flesh, according to 1 Peter 4:1-6?
What is the true nature of evil, according to the story of Job described in Job 2:1-13?
