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

182. What is the mission of the Pope?

402. What is the relationship between the person and society?

338. For what ends has God instituted Matrimony?

378. What are the human virtues?

268. What is the effect of Confirmation?

459. What are the duties of children toward their parents?

97. How does Mary cooperate in the divine plan of salvation?

Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:

What is the example of perseverance in waiting for God’s promises presented in the story of Zechariah and Elizabeth in Luke 1:5-25?

What can we learn about divine wrath and protection of the righteous from the book of Nahum?

What does Malachi 4:1 say about the punishment of the wicked?

Manna in the Wilderness: How did God provide manna for his people in the desert and what does this teach us about providing it? (Exodus 16)

How the Annunciation Story Can Inspire Us to Trust God (Luke 1:26-38)

The Call and Commission of Moses: How did God call Moses to lead his people and what does this teach us about the Christian vocation? (Exodus 3-4)

How does Lamentations address the issue of human suffering?