Chapter, Paragraph
1 1,1 | reconciliation with God in Jesus Christ. While the outward reason
2 1,1 | Redemption. By following Christ along the "narrow and...
3 1,2 | Paul: "I betrothed you to Christ to present you as a pure
4 1,2 | gathered in the name of Christ," you live in the knowledge
5 1,2 | of that loving word that Christ Himself said to each one
6 2,3 | Redemption of man and the world. Christ's Apostles speak of the
7 2,3 | with the precious blood of Christ, like that of a lamb without
8 2,3 | encounter with the love of Christ, which is a redeeming love.
9 2,3 | which is a redeeming love. Christ calls precisely through
10 2,3 | specifically personal. When Christ "looked upon you and loved
11 2,3 | with a price."(11) ~Yes, Christ's love has reached each
12 2,3 | your own, but belong to Christ. This new awareness was
13 2,3 | awareness was the fruit of Christ's "loving look" in the secret
14 2,3 | appeals to human freedom. Christ says: "If you wish...."
15 2,4 | Speaking to the young man, Christ says: "If you wish to be
16 2,4 | children. And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself
17 2,4 | understand the words which Christ addressed to the young man
18 2,4 | have redeemed you."(15) Christ's words: "If you wish to
19 2,4 | Such an understanding of Christ's words constitutes as it
20 2,4 | Spouse in the Church. Reading Christ's words in the light of
21 2,4 | perfection" as laid down by Christ becomes equally relevant.
22 2,5 | s life by losing it "for Christ's sake and for the sake
23 2,5 | the light of these words, Christ's call becomes perfectly
24 2,5 | following the footsteps of Christ (sequi-to follow, hence
25 2,5 | only in order "to follow" Christ but to the extent that he
26 2,5 | treasure is in his heart, which Christ makes capable of"giving"
27 2,5 | definitive future in God. Christ says: "You will have treasure
28 2,5 | treasure" of the heart. Christ Himself, in fact, when He
29 2,5 | through spiritual marriage to Christ by the practice of the evangelical
30 2,6 | the living person of Jesus Christ. The call to the way of
31 2,6 | in their youth, all that Christ "has said,"(21) and especially
32 2,6 | Through the reply of Christ, who "looks upon" His questioner "
33 3,7 | consecrated to God in Jesus Christ as His exclusive possession.
34 3,7 | the messianic mission of Christ Himself-Prophet, Priest
35 3,7 | manner of being rooted in Christ. The depth and power of
36 3,7 | of this being rooted in Christ is decided precisely by
37 3,7 | and Triune God, in Jesus Christ. This bond develops on the
38 3,7 | Redemption accomplished by Christ.~Therefore, in order to
39 3,7 | have been baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into
40 3,7 | baptism into death, so that as Christ...we too might walk in newness
41 3,7 | sin and alive to God in Christ Jesus."(28)~Upon the sacramental
42 3,7 | burial in the death of Christ": new, because it is made
43 3,7 | person "buried together with Christ" to "walk like Christ in
44 3,7 | with Christ" to "walk like Christ in newness of life." In
45 3,7 | in newness of life." In Christ crucified is to be found
46 3,7 | new life "for God in Jesus Christ."~In this way, simultaneously
47 3,8 | the Redemption there comes Christ's call, and from that depth
48 3,8 | can repeat the words of Christ: "For their sake I consecrate
49 3,8 | of the body and soul of Christ, as the complete subject
50 3,8 | love which in the heart of Christ is both redemptive and spousal
51 3,8 | beginning of your new life in Christ and in the Church: it is
52 3,8 | to God Himself in Jesus Christ, the Redeemer of the world
53 3,8 | and profound knowledge of Christ is actuated and grows deeper
54 3,8 | knowledge of belonging to Christ open your hearts, thoughts
55 3,8 | words "Follow me," spoken by Christ when He "looked upon and
56 3,8 | of the Paschal Mystery of Christ. ~
57 4,9 | program of that way to which Christ calls when He says: "Follow
58 4,9 | step with that love which Christ's call infuses in the depth
59 4,9 | is in the heart of Jesus Christ, the Redeemer of the world.
60 4,10| in the Self-emptying of Christ ~10. The internal purpose
61 4,10| Paschal Mystery of Jesus Christ, in whom there are joined
62 4,10| in order that I may gain Christ and be found in him."(55)~
63 4,10| the crucified and risen Christ; renunciation in order to
64 4,10| level of humanity, docile to Christ's call to life in chastity,
65 5,11| in this the response to Christ's words, which are at the
66 5,11| receive it."(57) Prior to this Christ had emphasized: "Not all
67 5,11| neither in the words of Christ nor in those of Paul any
68 5,11| constitutes the spousal love of Christ Himself, of Jesus the "Lord." "
69 5,11| a charismatic choice of Christ as one's exclusive Spouse.
70 5,12| grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich,
71 5,12| redemptive grace of Jesus Christ. Without poverty it is not
72 5,12| accomplished precisely in Jesus Christ. For this reason also it
73 5,12| infinitely rich. The poverty of Christ conceals in itself this
74 5,12| poor, the poor in spirit. Christ, the God-man, is the first
75 5,12| context of the mystery of Christ, who "has made us rich by
76 5,12| culmination in the paschal event; Christ, the poorest in His death
77 5,12| profile of the poverty of Christ. Day by day seek its ever
78 5,13| Obedience ~13. Christ, "though he was in the form
79 5,13| way the obedience of Jesus Christ. Other words of the Apostle,
80 5,13| derives from this obedience of Christ "unto death." Those who
81 5,13| the Council says-to follow Christ "who, by an obedience which
82 5,13| transformed into the likeness of Christ, who "redeemed humanity
83 5,13| role in the Redemption of Christ and their own way of sanctification.~
84 5,13| sanctification.~This is the way which Christ marked out in the Gospel,
85 5,13| prayer in Gethsemane onwards, Christ's readiness to do the will
86 5,13| particular reference to Christ "obedient unto death." And
87 5,13| since this obedience of Christ constitutes the essential
88 5,13| definitive expression of Christ's freedom was His obedience "
89 6,14| wishes to renew her love for Christ, the Redeemer of man and
90 6,14| wishes also your love for Christ to be renewed through the
91 6,14| aware that in the love that Christ receives from consecrated
92 6,14| blameless for the day of Christ, filled with the fruits
93 6,14| Through the work of Christ's Redemption "God's love
94 6,14| Spirit that gives life in Christ Jesus..." be victorious
95 6,14| Redemption which, by the power of Christ's cross and resurrection,
96 6,15| witness of spousal love for Christ, through which the entire
97 6,15| their spousal love for Christ becomes, in an organic way
98 6,15| the Church as the Body of Christ, for the Church as the People
99 6,15| your life is hidden with Christ in God."(96) And at the
100 6,15| this "being hidden with Christ in God" makes it possible
101 6,15| show by your unity that Christ is living in your midst.(99)
102 6,15| and so fulfill the law of Christ,"(100) and he adds that "
103 6,15| proclaimed and reconfirmed that "Christ loved the Church and gave
104 6,15| of the Redemption. From Christ, the Redeemer of the world,
105 7,16| the Holy Spirit-through Christ's cross and resurrection-"
106 7,16| life today-they may hear Christ's "Follow me."(105) You
107 7,16| up from a heart in which Christ has His dwelling. "And may
108 7,16| first received the joy of Christ."(107) ~The Church, in her
109 7,16| have traveled together with Christ, the Redeemer of the world
110 7,16| and to know the love of Christ which surpasses knowledge,
111 7,17| She, who as Mother carries Christ in her arms, at the same
112 7,17| fellowship of his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord."(111) Persevering
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