614. This sacrifice of Christ is unique; it completes and surpasses all other sacrifices.441 First, it is a gift from God the Father himself, for the Father handed his Son over to sinners in order to reconcile us with himself. At the same time it is the offering of the Son of God made man, who in freedom and love offered his life to his Father through the Holy Spirit in reparation for our disobedience.442
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
396. When does one commit a venial sin?
32. In what way is the faith of the Church one faith alone?
170. What is the bond that exists between the Catholic Church and non-Christian religions?
520. By what is love for the poor inspired?
203. What is meant by the “resurrection of the body”?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What does the Bible say about divine justice in Deuteronomy 32:4?
What does the Bible teach about transforming the body?
How does Job 38:1-11 reveal God’s sovereignty in the midst of suffering?
The Light of the World: Jesus is the light that illuminates the darkness (John 8:12)
What does Malachi 4:1 say about the punishment of the wicked?
What does 2 Corinthians 9:6-8 teach us about generosity and prosperity?
