Paragraph 453

453. The title “Christ” means “Anointed One” (Messiah).Jesus is the Christ, for “God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power” (Acts 10:38). He was the one “who is to come” (Lk 7:19), the object of “the hope of Israel” (Acts 28:20).


Aprofunde seus conhecimentos

293. When is it possible to give Holy Communion to other Christians?

499. Why are artificial insemination and artificial fertilization immoral?

370. What are the passions?

110. What is the meaning of the Transfiguration?

432. What are the precepts of the Church?

236. How is the liturgy celebrated?

299. Do the baptized have need of conversion?


Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:

What is the importance of reading and studying God’s law and what example can we find in the story of Ezra?

How Obedience to God Can Lead to Victory: An Analysis of the Siege of Jericho (Joshua 6)?

What does the statement “God is just and faithful to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness” in 1 John 1:9 mean?

Moses’ Leadership: What do Moses’ life and example teach us about leadership, faith, and obedience to God? (Numbers 12)

Love and friendship: the importance of relationships in life (Ecc 4:9-12)

What does it mean to choose godliness over the flesh, according to 1 Peter 4:1-6?

How can we cultivate peace in the church and in our personal lives, as guided by 2 Thessalonians 3:16?