377. The “mastery” over the world that God offered man from the beginning was realized above all within man himself: mastery of self. the first man was unimpaired and ordered in his whole being because he was free from the triple concupiscence that subjugates him to the pleasures of the senses, covetousness for earthly goods, and self-assertion, contrary to the dictates of reason.
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
318. How is this sacrament celebrated?
511. How should social and economic life be pursued?
265. What place does Confirmation have in the divine plan of salvation?
584. Why do we say “our” Father?
35. What are the most important symbols of the faith?
54. How did God create the universe?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
The story of Daniel in the lions’ den (Daniel 6)
What does it mean to submit to God’s discipline, according to Hebrews 12:5-11?
How important is wisdom in mate selection and marriage according to Proverbs 18:22?
What does it mean to love God and neighbor and what is the importance of this teaching in the Bible?
