388. With the progress of Revelation, the reality of sin is also illuminated. Although to some extent the People of God in the Old Testament had tried to understand the pathos of the human condition in the light of the history of the fall narrated in Genesis, they could not grasp this story’s ultimate meaning, which is revealed only in the light of the death and Resurrection of Jesus Christ. We must know Christ as the source of grace in order to know Adam as the source of sin. the Spirit-Paraclete, sent by the risen Christ, came to “convict the world concerning sin”, by revealing him who is its Redeemer.
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
131. What is the saving meaning of the Resurrection?
536. How is Abraham a model of prayer?
77. What other consequences derive from original sin?
419. What place does the Old Law have in the plan of salvation?
484. In danger of war, who has the responsibility for the rigorous evaluation of these conditions?
511. How should social and economic life be pursued?
138. What are the names of the Holy Spirit?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
How did a woman’s faith heal her of a hemorrhage, according to Matthew 9:20-22?
What is Ezekiel’s message about individual responsibility before God?
What is the significance of Christ being the Head of Creation, as mentioned in Colossians 1:15-17?
What is Jesus’ Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem described in Mark 11:1-11?
How does Job 38:1-11 reveal God’s sovereignty in the midst of suffering?
How are God’s justice and mercy revealed in Isaiah? (Isaiah 58:1-14)
