446. In the Greek translation of the Old Testament, the ineffable Hebrew name YHWH, by which God revealed himself to Moses, is rendered as Kyrios, “Lord”. From then on, “Lord” becomes the more usual name by which to indicate the divinity of Israel’s God. the New Testament uses this full sense of the title “Lord” both for the Father and – what is new – for Jesus, who is thereby recognized as God Himself.
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184. How do the bishops carry out their mission of teaching?
31. Why are the formulas of faith important?
344. What is matrimonial consent?
535. Why is there a universal call to prayer?
329. How does a priest carry out his proper ministry?
126. What place does the Resurrection of Christ occupy in our faith?
56. How do we collaborate with divine Providence?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What is the church’s role in promoting reconciliation according to Philemon 1:6?
What is the story of Naaman and how did faith and obedience cure him of leprosy?
What is the meaning of the “True Vine” metaphor in John 15:1-8?
What does it mean to submit to God’s discipline, according to Hebrews 12:5-11?
The Beatitudes: Understanding Their Meaning and Importance (Matthew 5:3-11)
Jacob’s Wrestle with God: What is the significance of this story for us today?
Saul’s Character and the Consequences of His Choices: A Case Study in Leadership (1 Samuel 9-15)
