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399. Scripture portrays the tragic consequences of this first disobedience. Adam and Eve immediately lose the grace of original holiness. They become afraid of the God of whom they have conceived a distorted image – that of a God jealous of his prerogatives.


Aprofunde seus conhecimentos

145. What does the Spirit do in the Church?

133. How does the Lord Jesus now reign?

506. What does the seventh commandment require?

255. Starting when and to whom has the Church administered Baptism?

558. What are the sources of Christian prayer?

579. What is the place of the Our Father in the Scriptures?

37. Why does one profess belief that there is only one God?


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What does the Bible say about the need to forgive, according to Colossians 3:13?

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