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550. The coming of God’s kingdom means the defeat of Satan’s: “If it is by the Spirit of God that I cast out demons, then the kingdom of God has come upon you.”277 Jesus’ exorcisms free some individuals from the domination of demons. They anticipate Jesus’ great victory over “the ruler of this world”.278 The kingdom of God will be definitively established through Christ’s cross: “God reigned from the wood.”279


Aprofunde seus conhecimentos

232. What is the relationship between the sacraments and everlasting life?

213. How can one reconcile the existence of hell with the infinite goodness of God?

51. What is the importance of affirming “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth” (Genesis 1:1)?

304. Which sins must be confessed?

373. What does the dignity of the human person imply for the moral conscience?

273. How did he institute the Eucharist?

298. When did he institute this sacrament?


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What does Titus 2:7-8 teach about the standard of conduct for the church?

What is the Battle of the Valley of Jehoshaphat mentioned in the book of Joel and what is its significance?

What is the significance of Aeneas’ healing and Dorcas’ resurrection in Acts 9:32-43?

How did Solomon become the wisest king who ever lived? An analysis of 1 Kings 3.