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38. This is why man stands in need of being enlightened by God’s revelation, not only about those things that exceed his understanding, but also “about those religious and moral truths which of themselves are not beyond the grasp of human reason, so that even in the present condition of the human race, they can be known by all men with ease, with firm certainty and with no admixture of error”.


Aprofunde seus conhecimentos

300. What is interior penance?

294. Why is the Eucharist a “pledge of future glory”?

534. What is prayer?

268. What is the effect of Confirmation?

36. Why does the Profession of Faith begin with the words, “I believe in God”?

238. What is the link between the actions and the words in the celebration of the sacraments?

253. How is Baptism prefigured in the Old Covenant?


Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:

What is the main message of Jonah’s story and how does it reveal God’s grace?

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 does the testimony of John the Baptist in John 1:29 mean, and how important is this testimony for Christians?

What is the story of the healing of the bleeding woman in Mark 5:25-34?

The law of forgiveness: What does the law of forgiveness in Leviticus teach us about God’s mercy and justice? (Leviticus 19:17-18)

What is the seventy week prophecy in Daniel 9?