853. On her pilgrimage, the Church has also experienced the “discrepancy existing between the message she proclaims and the human weakness of those to whom the Gospel has been entrusted.”348 Only by taking the “way of penance and renewal,” the “narrow way of the cross,” can the People of God extend Christ’s reign.349 For “just as Christ carried out the work of redemption in poverty and oppression, so the Church is called to follow the same path if she is to communicate the fruits of salvation to men.”350
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
372. What is the moral conscience?
133. How does the Lord Jesus now reign?
435. How did Jesus interpret the Law?
508. What is forbidden by the seventh commandment?
341. What new element did Christ give to Matrimony?
565. Who can educate us in prayer?
567. What times are more suitable for prayer?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
How is God’s sovereignty portrayed amidst the chaos in Lamentations 2:8-9?
What is God’s judgment on corruption and oppression according to Micah 3:1-4?
What lessons can we learn from Haman’s fall in Esther 7:7-8?
Who was Hezekiah in the Bible and how does his story teach us about the importance of trusting God?
What is the message of Isaiah’s heavenly vision of the Lord’s glory revealed in Isaiah 40:1-31?
What is the role of God’s people in promoting social justice, according to Amos 5:24?
