557. “When the days drew near for him to be taken up [Jesus] set his face to go to Jerusalem.”304 By this decision he indicated that he was going up to Jerusalem prepared to die there. Three times he had announced his Passion and Resurrection; now, heading toward Jerusalem, Jesus says: “It cannot be that a prophet should perish away from Jerusalem.”305
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
304. Which sins must be confessed?
509. What is the content of the social doctrine of the Church?
64. What kind of bond exists between created things?
26. Who are the principal witnesses of the obedience of faith in the Sacred Scriptures?
181. Why does ecclesial ministry also have a personal character?
168. Who belongs to the Catholic Church?
563. How does the Church pray to Mary?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What does the promise of salvation amid darkness in Micah 7:7 mean?
What is the importance of faith in the Christian life, according to the Bible?
The Quest for Divine Justice: Tobias’ Example Against Israel’s Oppressors
How important is Jesus’ resurrection, and what can we learn from his appearance to the disciples?
Justification by Faith: What Does the Bible Say? (Romans 1:17)
