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587. If the Law and the Jerusalem Temple could be occasions of opposition to Jesus by Israel’s religious authorities, his role in the redemption of sins, the divine work par excellence, was the true stumbling-block for them.³⁶³

Aprofunde seus conhecimentos

383. What is temperance?

434. “Teacher, what good must I do to have eternal life?” (Matthew 19:16).

44. What is the central mystery of Christian faith and life?

160. What are charisms?

528. What is forbidden by the ninth commandment?

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

518. How is justice and solidarity among nations brought about?

Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:

What is the role of faith in the midst of suffering, according to Job 13:15-16?

How does Lamentations address the issue of human suffering?

How can Ruth’s story, from widow to wife, inspire us to trust God and seek a fresh start in our lives?

Worship in spirit and truth: What does the worship described in Leviticus teach us about true worship of God? (Leviticus 1-7; 10)

What can we learn about the desire to always be with a loved one from Songs 3:1-5 and 6:1-3?

How important is the Word of God in the Christian life according to 2 Timothy 3:16-17?

How important is God’s love to our lives, according to 1 John 4:8?