349. The eighth day. But for us a new day has dawned: the day of Christ’s Resurrection. the seventh day completes the first creation. the eighth day begins the new creation. Thus, the work of creation culminates in the greater work of redemption. the first creation finds its meaning and its summit in the new creation in Christ, the splendour of which surpasses that of the first creation.
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
587. What is the structure of the Lord’s Prayer?
242. What is the function of the liturgical year?
442. What is implied in the affirmation of God: “I am the Lord your God” (Exodus 20:2)?
578. What is the origin of the Our Father?
468. What is the purpose of punishment?
465. When is a citizen forbidden to obey civil authorities?
328. What is the effect of ordination to the priesthood?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What does God’s sovereignty over human history mean, as described in Zephaniah 1:15?
How to deal with anger and anger, according to Proverbs 15:1-2?
Jacob’s Wrestle with God: What is the significance of this story for us today?
The Light of the World: Jesus is the light that illuminates the darkness (John 8:12)
How the Annunciation Story Can Inspire Us to Trust God (Luke 1:26-38)
