790. Believers who respond to God’s word and become members of Christ’s Body, become intimately united with him: “In that body the life of Christ is communicated to those who believe, and who, through the sacraments, are united in a hidden and real way to Christ in his Passion and glorification.”220 This is especially true of Baptism, which unites us to Christ’s death and Resurrection, and the Eucharist, by which “really sharing in the body of the Lord, . . . we are taken up into communion with him and with one another.”221
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357. How is the Christian moral life bound up with faith and the sacraments?
593. What is the specifically Christian sense of this petition?
519. In what way do Christians participate in political and social life?
362. What is eternal happiness?
92. Did Christ have a true human body?
445. What does God prohibit by his command, “You shall not have other gods before me” (Exodus 20:2)?
220. In what does the sacramental economy consist?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What is the story of the healing of the bleeding woman in Mark 5:25-34?
Who are the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse and what is their significance?
What is the importance of fellowship with Christ according to 1 Corinthians 1:9?
What is the importance of caring for the weak according to James 1:27?
What is the divine nature of Jesus Christ, as described in Mark 1:1?
What is the unchanging nature of God, according to Malachi 3:6?
What does the phrase “we live by faith, not by sight” in 2 Corinthians 5:7 mean?
