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what does this mean:
““The Eternal Father, in accordance with the utterly gratuitous and mysterious design of his wisdom and goodness, created the whole universe and chose to raise up men to share in his own divine life, “to which he calls all men in his Son. “The Father . . . determined to call together in a holy Church those who should believe in Christ.” This “family of God” is gradually formed and takes shape during the stages of human history, in keeping with the Father’s plan. “

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the church is a plan born in the father’s heart
+ god made the world so we could have a community
» related to “plan born in the father’s heart” because more emphasis on a family he wanted to have

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where did “the church is a plan born in the father’s heart” come from?

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cathecism of the catholic church 759

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what does “the church foreshadowed from the world’s beginning” mean?

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God created the world because he wanted a community/church/convocation in christ
» he wanted the community to be bound by love/in the spirit of jesus christ aka love

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how is “God created the world because he wanted a community/church/convocation in christ related to the church being foreshadowed from the world’s beginning?

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because it’s something that even the early christians knew

5
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where does the “church foreshadowed from the world’s beginning” come from?

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ccc 760

6
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remote preparation

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begins when god calls abraham and promises him that he’ll be the father of many people

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began when god calls abraham and promises him that he’ll be the father of many people

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remote preparation

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immediate preparation

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begins with israel’s election as the people of god

> > israel is the sign of the future gathering of all nations

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begins with israel’s election as the people of god

> > israel is the sign of the future gathering of all nations

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immediate preparation

10
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abraham’s fam tree / how the remote and immediate preparation are related

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immediate preparation is the fulfillment of god’s promise in the remote preparation through jacob aka israel

fam tree: 
abraham (dad) 
>> went to canaan aka promised land 
isaac (one of his kids) 
isaac married rebecca 
isaac and rebecca = kid named jacob 
jacob renamed to israel 
israel = chosen people
11
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the immediate preparation was found in

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exodus 19: 5-6, deuteronomy 7:6, isaiah 2: 2-5