Part One: The Profession of Faith › Section Two of Part One: The Profession of the Christian Faith: The Creeds ›› CHAPTER 1: I Believe in God the Father ››› Article 1: “I Believe in God the Father Almighty, Creator of Heaven and Earth” ›››› §3 The Almighty ››››› IN BRIEF

Questions and Answers

284. How does Job, the just man, confess God’s almighty power? (CCC 275) Job, the just man, confesses God’s almighty power by saying: “I know that You can do all things.”
285. Why does the Church often address the almighty God in her prayers? (CCC 276) The Church often addresses the almighty God in her prayers, because she believes that nothing is impossible with God.
286. How does God above all show forth His almighty power? (CCC 277) God shows forth His almighty power above all in His mercy and forgiveness.
287. How does God the Father show forth His power in the Persons of the Trinity? (CCC 278) God the Father shows forth His power in the persons of the Trinity by creating us in order that we might be redeemed through the Son and sanctified in the Spirit.