977. Our Lord tied the forgiveness of sins to faith and Baptism: “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to the whole creation. He who believes and is baptized will be saved.”519 Baptism is the first and chief sacrament of forgiveness of sins because it unites us with Christ, who died for our sins and rose for our justification, so that “we too might walk in newness of life.”520
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
86. What does the word “Incarnation” mean?
545. Why is our prayer efficacious?
18. Why does Sacred Scripture teach the truth?
212. In what does hell consist?
163. How are non-Catholic Christians to be considered?
587. What is the structure of the Lord’s Prayer?
259. What is required of one who is to be baptized?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What is the story of the healing of the bleeding woman in Mark 5:25-34?
What is the importance of Christian discipline according to 1 Corinthians 9:24-27?
What is the importance of faith in the healing of blind Bartimaeus, described in Matthew 20:29-34?
Joseph’s story: How did God use Joseph’s story to fulfill his purposes?
What does it mean to choose godliness over the flesh, according to 1 Peter 4:1-6?
