2836. “This day” is also an expression of trust taught us by the Lord,126 which we would never have presumed to invent. Since it refers above all to his Word and to the Body of his Son, this “today” is not only that of our mortal time, but also the “today” of God.
If you receive the bread each day, each day is today for you. If Christ is yours today, he rises for you every day. How can this be? “You are my Son, today I have begotten you.” Therefore, “today” is when Christ rises.127
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
476. Are the transplant and donation of organs allowed before and after death?
79. What is the Good News for humanity?
482. What is required for earthly peace?
558. What are the sources of Christian prayer?
483. When is it morally permitted to use military force?
291. What is required to receive Holy Communion?
83. In what sense is Jesus the Only Begotten Son of God?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What is the Blood Moon prophecy of Joel 2:30-31 in the Bible?
Understanding God’s sovereignty through the Psalms (Psalm 33:6-9)
What is the relationship between love and obedience according to the Bible?
What are the story and life lessons drawn from the Ascension of Solomon in 1 Kings 1-2?
How important is the reorganization of the Jerusalem temple described in 2 Maccabees 10:1-9?
What is the role of God’s people in promoting social justice, according to Amos 5:24?
How do the Psalms teach us to be more sensitive to God’s presence (Psalm 139:1-4)?
