Catechism of the Catholic Church

800 Index Goodness of Christ and the law of the sabbath, 2173 of creation, 299, 302, 339, 353, 1333, 1359 freedom and growth in, 172 as a fruit of the Holy Spirit, 1695 of God in all His works, 214, 284, 299 creatures, creation, and, 1, 214, 284, 293, 295, 299, 308, 759, 970 God as wisdom and, 239, 308, 310, 311, 759, 1951, 2086, 2500, 2828 and His gifts to the Church, 750 man’s sin and, 215, 397, 1869, 2091, 2094, 2119, 2307 the participation of creatures in, 306, 319, 1954, 1978 the revelation and, 51, 101 toward men, 41, 294, 396, 842, 1050, 1722, 2009, 2784 ( see also God) Holy Spirit gives, 736, 1832 of human acts, 1754‑55, 1760 of marriage, 1613 Goods earthly goods abundance of earthly and spiritual dangers, 2547, 2728 beatitudes and, 1728‑29 the Church and its use of, 2420, 2444 concern and respect for, 2288, 2407‑08 coveting, 377, 2514, 2534, 2536, 2539, 2553 distribution of, 1940, 1948, 2444, 2446, 2833 economic life and the production of, 2421, 2426 perverse attachment to, 1849, 1863, 2548 renouncing, 2544 spiritual goods and, 1942, 2027 squandering of, 1439 stealing the goods of others, 2412 universal destination and ownership of, 2402‑03, 2452, 2459 use and administration of, 360, 1740, 1809, 1838, 2198, 2401, 2404‑05, 2409 moral and spiritual goods, Christ and His goods given to man, 412, 420, 819 communion of, 947, 949‑53, 955 exchange of spiritual goods, 1475‑76, 1697 future, 662, 2549 the good of marriage and conjugal love, 1643, 2333, 2363 moral conscience and discretion, 1780 and prayer, 2010, 2559, 2590, 2736, 2830 sacrament of Reconciliation and the goods of divine life, 1468‑69 spiritual, 293, 1050, 1948, 2121, 2548 state of consecrated life and heavenly, 933 Gospel(s) acceptance of, 1229 authors of, 515 catechesis and the proclamation of, 6, 854 and the Church’s social teaching, 2419, 2421 contents of, 514 deacons’ office to proclaim, 1570 formation of, 126 and fulfillment of the Old Law, 1968 the Lord’s Prayer as summary of the whole, 2761, 2763, 2774 Old Law as preparation for, 1964 proclaiming, 2, 75, 860, 875, 888, 1565, 2044, 2419 as revelation of God’s mercy, 1846 significance and importance of, 125‑27, 139 transmission of, 76‑79 See also Good News; New Testament; Sacred Scripture Gospel beatitudes , 1716 “Blessed are the poor,” 2546‑47, 2603, 2660, 2833 catechesis of, 1697 at the center of Jesus’ preaching, 1716 Christ, model of, 459, 1697 the Church’s love inspired by the, 2444 consecrated life and the spirit of, 932 depict the countenance of Jesus, 1717 doctrine following from, 1726, 1728, 1820, 2546 fulfill God’s promises, 1725