Category: Scripture & Tradition
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By Word or By Letter
THE DEPOSIT OF FAITH So then, brothers and sisters, stand firm and hold fast to the traditionswe passed on to you, whether by word of mouth or by letter.2 Thessalonians 2, 15 Sacred Scripture is rooted in Sacred Tradition, which includes the teachings, practices, and beliefs transmitted through the centuries within the faith community. Understanding…
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The Word of God
The Deposit of Faith And we also thank God constantly for this, that when you received the word of God whichyou heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men but as what it really is,the word of God, which is at work in you believers.1 Thessalonians 2, 13 And you also…
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This Is My Body, This Is My Blood
The Last Supper While they were eating, Jesus took a loaf of bread, and after blessing it he broke it, gave it to the disciples, and said, “Take, eat; this is my body.” Then he took a cup, and after giving thanks he gave it to them, saying, “Drink from it, all of you; for…
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The Word Is Near You
THE DEPOSIT OF FAITH The word is near you, even in your mouth, and in your heart:that is, the word of faith, which we preach.Romans 10, 8 The text from Romans 10:8 emphasizes the accessibility and immediacy of faith. It suggests that the “word”—understood as the message of faith or the gospel—isn’t distant or difficult…
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