Part One: The Profession of Faith › Section Two of Part One: The Profession of the Christian Faith: The Creeds ›› CHAPTER 2: I Believe in Jesus Christ, the Only Son of God ››› Article 4: “Jesus Christ Suffered Under Pontius Pilate, Was Crucified, Died and Was Buried” ›››› §1 Jesus and Israel ››››› IN BRIEF

Questions and Answers

592. How did Christ perfectly fulfil the Old Law? (CCC 592) Christ perfectly fulfilled the Old Law by:
1. revealing its ultimate meaning
2. redeeming the transgressions against it.
593. How does the Temple prefigure Christ’s own mystery? (CCC 593) The Temple prefigures Christ’s own mystery by foreshadowing Christ’s body as the definitive Temple.
594. How did Christ during His public life manifest Himself as God the Saviour? (CCC 594) During His public life Christ manifested Himself as God the Saviour by forgiving sins.