Paragraph 2638

2638. As in the prayer of petition, every event and need can become an offering of thanksgiving. the letters of St. Paul often begin and end with thanksgiving, and the Lord Jesus is always present in it: “Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you”; “Continue steadfastly in prayer, being watchful in it with thanksgiving.”120


Aprofunde seus conhecimentos

302. What are the essential elements of the sacrament of Reconciliation?

63. What is the place of the human person in creation?

197. How does the Virgin Mary help the Church?

11. Why and in what way is divine revelation transmitted?

180. How is the collegial dimension of Church ministry carried out?

555. When is thanksgiving given to God?

153. Why is the Church the ‘people of God’?


Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:

What does the promise of salvation and redemption in the midst of judgment in Micah 2:12-13 mean?

What is the meaning of David’s song of gratitude to God?

What does the Bible teach about God’s final judgment, and what does Malachi 3:18 tell us about it?

How does Esther’s story tell the Jewish people’s story of redemption?

Why did God judge the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah, and what can we learn from this, according to Genesis 18:16-33 and 19:1-29?

How can wisdom protect us from evil, as revealed in Wisdom 7:28-29?

What is the importance of caring for the weak according to James 1:27?