2571. Because Abraham believed in God and walked in his presence and in covenant with him,10 The patriarch is ready to welcome a mysterious Guest into his tent. Abraham’s remarkable hospitality at Mamre foreshadows the annunciation of the true Son of the promise.11 After that, once God had confided his plan, Abraham’s heart is attuned to his Lord’s compassion for men and he dares to intercede for them with bold confidence.12
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175. In what does the mission of the Apostles consist?
198. What kind of devotion is directed to the holy Virgin?
458. What are the duties that society has toward the family?
581. What place does the Our Father have in the prayer of the Church?
467. Why is the legitimate defense of persons and of society not opposed to this norm?
315. What is the attitude of the Church toward the sick?
451. How did Jesus act in regard to the Sabbath?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
How to experience communion with God?
The Woman and the Dragon: The Struggle Between Good and Evil (Revelation 12:1-17)
The Fall of Mankind: How Did Adam and Eve’s Disobedience Affect the World? (Genesis 3:1-24)
What is the importance of humility and repentance according to the book of Baruch?
The Dedication of the Temple in Jerusalem: Analysis of the Ceremony (1 Chronicles 22-29)
