A. The holy gospel tells me. God himself began to reveal the gospel already in Paradise;1 later, he proclaimed it by the holy patriarchs2 and prophets,3 and portrayed it by the sacrifices and other ceremonies of the law;4 finally, he fulfilled it through his own dear Son.5

Biblical References:

1 Gen. 3:15

2 Gen. 22:18; 49:10

3 Isa. 53; Jer. 23:5-6; Mic. 7:18-20; Acts 10:43; Heb. 1:1-2

4 Lev. 1-7; John 5:46; Heb. 10:1-10

5 Rom. 10:4; Gal. 4:4-5; Col. 2:17

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