46.    Which is the most noble creature of God on the earth?

The most noble creature of God on the earth is the human being.

47.   How is the love of God made manifest toward us?

The love of God is made manifest toward us in that he raises us up from among the creatures and blesses us with spiritual gifts so that we can be his children and his collaborators.

   1 John 3:1a: See what love the Father has given us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are.