611. The Eucharist that Christ institutes at that moment will be the memorial of his sacrifice.431 Jesus includes the apostles in his own offering and bids them perpetuate it.432 By doing so, the Lord institutes his apostles as priests of the New Covenant: “For their sakes I sanctify myself, so that they also may be sanctified in truth.”433
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148. Are there other names and images with which the Bible speaks about the Church?
487. What responsibility do human persons have in regard to their own sexual identity?
110. What is the meaning of the Transfiguration?
19. How is Sacred Scripture to be read?
237. From where do the sacramental signs come?
1. What is the plan of God for man?
328. What is the effect of ordination to the priesthood?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
How can faith influence Christian behavior according to 2 Thessalonians 1:11-12?
What is the role of leaders in the church according to 1 Timothy 3:1-13?
How to experience communion with God?
What is the image of God as shepherd in Ezekiel 34?
What is the message behind the parable of the Pharisee and the Publican?
