Instructions on the doctrines, duties, and resources, of the Catholic religion

Instructions on the doctrines, duties, and resources, of the Catholic religion

Author: L'Homond, C. F., 1727-1794

Year: 1841

CONTENTS PART I. THE DOCTRINES OF RELIGION. Introduction. — The knowledge of religion 13 The existence of God 16 The attributes of God 19 The omnipresence of God 21 The providence of God 23 The necessity of Religion 27 The unity of God 29 The mysteries of the sacred Trinity 32 The creation 35 The fall of man, and original sin 39 The promises of a Saviour 42 The explication of the promises, and the future conversation of the Gentiles 45 The marks of the Messiah, as described by the Prophets 48 Jesus Christ the Messiah, the Saviour of the world 51 The mystery of the incarnation 55 Continuation of the same subject 58 The public life of Christ : his miracles 60 The doctrine of Christ 63 The virtues of Christ 66 The mystery of the redemption 69 The burial of Christ, and his descent into hell 72 The resurrection of Christ 75 Reflections on the resurrection 78 The ascension of Christ ; and his sitting at the right hand of God, the Father 81 Jesus Christ will come to judge the living and the dead 84 The Holy Ghost is the third person of the blessed Trinity 87 The formation of the Church of Christ 90 The constancy of the martyrs in defence of the faith of Christ 93 The marks of the Church 9