430. Jesus means in Hebrew: “God saves.” At the annunciation, the angel Gabriel gave him the name Jesus as his proper name, which expresses both his identity and his mission. Since God alone can forgive sins, it is God who, in Jesus his eternal Son made man, “will save his people from their sins”. in Jesus, God recapitulates all of his history of salvation on behalf of men.
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185. When is the infallibility of the Magisterium exercised?
278. Who is the minister for the celebration of the Eucharist?
442. What is implied in the affirmation of God: “I am the Lord your God” (Exodus 20:2)?
188. What is the vocation of the lay faithful?
298. When did he institute this sacrament?
135. How will Christ judge the living and the dead?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
How did a woman’s faith heal her of a hemorrhage, according to Matthew 9:20-22?
What does the Bible say about the need to forgive, according to Colossians 3:13?
What does the mutual admiration between loved ones mean in the book of Songs?
What does the Bible teach about the importance of humility and modesty?
God’s Law and Justice: Exploring Their Relationship (Deuteronomy 16:18-20)
What does the Bible teach us about asserting personal identity within a loving relationship?
