Salvation in the New Testament is to achieve beatitude, that is, the true spiritual goods of man, the spiritual gifts promised by hope. This is why Jesus begins the preaching of the gospel with the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5: 3-10 and Luke 6: 20-26): there are two mentalities (one edifying and the other destructive), two paths (righteousness and…

The apostle Peter in 1 Peter 2:2, refers to the Word of God as "pure (unadulterated) spiritual milk": Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation".Milk is a food par excellence for children, and spiritual milk is food par excellence for the spirit of man, and this is the Word…

Paul in his letter to the Ephesians tells us about the fullness of God and this fullness that the Bible tells us about consists in a love: "and to know this love that surpasses knowledge - that you may be filled to the measure of all the fullness of God." Ephesians 3:19. This love surpasses our knowledge, that is, it…

The apostle Paul explains in his letter to the Romans: "If God is for us, who can be against us?" Romans 8:31. This teaching is an affirmation of the divine Providence. Thomas Aquinas explain to us that the Providence is the divine prudence that everything disposes:"Oh Father, you rule everything with Providence" Wisdom 14:3. There are similar statements in the…