Paragraph 3. THE MYSTERIES OF CHRIST’S LIFE
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To become a child in relation to God is the condition for entering the
kingdom.205 For this, we must humble ourselves and become little. Even
more: to become “children of God” we must be “born from
above” or “born of God”.206 Only when Christ is formed
in us will the mystery of Christmas be fulfilled in us.207 Christmas is
the mystery of this “marvellous exchange”:
- SECTION TWO I. THE CREEDS
- CHAPTER TWO I BELIEVE IN JESUS CHRIST, THE ONLY SON OF GOD
- Article 3 “HE WAS CONCEIVED BY THE POWER OF THE HOLY SPIRIT, AND WAS BORN OF THE VIRGIN MARY”
- Paragraph 3. THE MYSTERIES OF CHRIST’S LIFE
- Article 3 “HE WAS CONCEIVED BY THE POWER OF THE HOLY SPIRIT, AND WAS BORN OF THE VIRGIN MARY”
- CHAPTER TWO I BELIEVE IN JESUS CHRIST, THE ONLY SON OF GOD
From The Catechism of the Catholic Church – rosary.team
Original Link: https://www.vatican.va/archive/ENG0015/__P1L.HTM