CCC 735
Profession of Faith›SECTION TWO I. THE CREEDS›CHAPTER THREE I BELIEVE IN THE HOLY SPIRIT›V. The Spirit and the Church In the Last Days
He, then, gives us the "pledge" or "first fruits" of our inheritance: the very life of the Holy Trinity, which is to love as "God (has) loved us." This love (the "charity" of 1 Cor 13) is the source of the new life in Christ, made possible because we have received "power" from the Holy Spirit.
Footnotes
- 1 ⇒ Jn 4: 12; cf. ⇒ Rom 8:23; ⇒ 2 Cor 1:21.
- ⇒ Acts 1:8; cf. ⇒ 1 Cor 13