717. “There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.”89John was “filled with the Holy Spirit even from his mother’s womb”90by Christ himself, whom the Virgin Mary had just conceived by the Holy Spirit. Mary’s visitation to Elizabeth thus became a visit from God to his people.91
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504. Under what conditions does the right to private property exist?
2. Why does man have a desire for God?
248. What is the criterion that assures unity in the midst of plurality?
454. Why is the civil recognition of Sunday as a feast day important?
75. What was the first human sin?
221. In what way is the Father the source and the goal of the liturgy?
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What does it mean to choose godliness over the flesh, according to 1 Peter 4:1-6?
What is the story of Uzziah and how was he punished for disobeying God?
What was David’s attitude toward Mephibosheth, and what can we learn from this story?
What does Jesus’ promise to send the Holy Spirit as a comforter mean, according to John 14:26?
What is the significance of David’s song of thanksgiving to God in 2 Samuel 22?
How is God’s justice manifested in the midst of suffering, according to Job 34:10-12?
What are the story and life lessons drawn from the Ascension of Solomon in 1 Kings 1-2?