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What is the Church referred to as, in the mystical body of Jesus?

Body of Christ

What is the definition of selfless love towards others, as a theological virtue?

Charity

What is the term for ordained ministers in the Church?

Clergy

What is a lifestyle dedicated to serving God and the Church known as?

<p>Consecrated Life</p> Signup and view all the answers

What refers to the ability to choose between different actions?

<p>Free Will</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is divine assistance given by God for our regeneration called?

<p>Grace</p> Signup and view all the answers

What describes the unity of Father, Son, and Holy Spirit?

<p>Holy Trinity</p> Signup and view all the answers

What refers to trust in God's promises and future fulfillment?

<p>Hope</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the communication with God, expressing thoughts and feelings?

<p>Prayer</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are outward signs of inward grace, instituted by Christ?

<p>Sacraments</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are actions to help others in need, both spiritual and corporal?

<p>Works of Mercy</p> Signup and view all the answers

What describes a habitual and firm disposition to do good?

<p>Virtue</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following are considered theological virtues?

<p>Faith</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the study of God and religious beliefs called?

<p>Theology</p> Signup and view all the answers

What refers to the moral virtue of sexual purity according to one's state?

<p>Chastity is a moral virtue that encompasses living out sexual purity according to one's state in life, whether single, married, or consecrated.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who are the followers of Jesus and His teachings?

<p>Disciples</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are emotions that influence moral decision-making?

<p>Moral Passions</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are daily prayers marking the hours of the day?

<p>Liturgy of the Hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is a person preparing for baptism in the Church?

<p>Catechumen</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the basic unit of the Church, referred to as family?

<p>Domestic Church</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Great Commandment?

<p>Love God and neighbor as oneself</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is a person seeking direct communion with God?

<p>Mystic</p> Signup and view all the answers

What describes the promise of salvation through Jesus Christ?

<p>New Covenant</p> Signup and view all the answers

What Jewish feast commemorates the Exodus from Egypt?

<p>Passover</p> Signup and view all the answers

What refers to the community of believers in Christ?

<p>People of God</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a system of faith and worship called?

<p>Religion</p> Signup and view all the answers

What refers to the Church's role in providing salvation through sacraments?

<p>Sacrament of Salvation</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of becoming holy through God's grace?

<p>Sanctification</p> Signup and view all the answers

What refers to acts of reverence and adoration towards God?

<p>Worship</p> Signup and view all the answers

What describes the worship of false gods or material objects?

<p>Idolatry</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who denies the existence of God?

<p>Atheist</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who believes the existence of God is unknown?

<p>Agnostic</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the belief in one God?

<p>Monotheism</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are Jesus' teachings on the blessedness of certain virtues?

<p>Beatitudes</p> Signup and view all the answers

What refers to the Church's authoritative teaching body?

<p>Magisterium</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are special gifts of the Holy Spirit for service?

<p>Charisms</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a spiritual being serving as a messenger of God called?

<p>Angel</p> Signup and view all the answers

What means 'of the same substance,' and is used in reference to the Trinity?

<p>Consubstantial</p> Signup and view all the answers

What refers to living forever in communion with God?

<p>Eternal Life</p> Signup and view all the answers

What describes God's reign of justice, peace, and love?

<p>Kingdom of God</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a contemplative method of reading Scripture?

<p>Lectio Divina</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who suffers death for their faith, also known as a saint?

<p>Martyr</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who intercedes between God and humanity?

<p>Mediator</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the anointed one, savior in Christian belief?

<p>Messiah</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the second coming of Christ?

<p>Parousia</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is deliverance from sin and its consequences?

<p>Salvation</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Christ's return to fulfill God's promises?

<p>Second Coming</p> Signup and view all the answers

What refers to the union of divine and human natures in Christ?

<p>Hypostatic Union</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first announcement of the Gospel in Genesis?

<p>Protoevangelium</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the announcement of Jesus' birth to Mary?

<p>Annunciation</p> Signup and view all the answers

What means 'God with us,' referring to Jesus?

<p>Emmanuel</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a calling to a particular state of life?

<p>Vocation</p> Signup and view all the answers

What describes God's plan for humanity's redemption over time?

<p>Salvation History</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is God's self-disclosure to humanity?

<p>Divine Revelation</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Key Religious Terms

  • Body of Christ: The Church viewed as a mystical body, representing Jesus.
  • Charity: Unselfish love for others; a theological virtue.
  • Clergy: Ordained ministers in the Church.
  • Consecrated Life: A lifestyle committed to serving God and the Church.
  • Free Will: The ability to choose between actions.
  • Grace: Divine assistance for spiritual growth.
  • Holy Trinity: The unity of God the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
  • Hope: Trust in God's promises and future.
  • Prayer: Communication with God, expressing thoughts and needs.
  • Sacraments: Visible signs of God's inward grace, established by Christ.
  • Works of Mercy: Actions to aid those in need.
  • Virtue: A firm habit of doing good.
  • Theological Virtues: Faith, hope, and charity; foundational virtues.
  • Theology: The study of God and religious beliefs.
  • Chastity: Moral purity in accordance with one's state.
  • Disciple: A follower of Jesus.
  • Moral Passions: Emotions affecting moral decisions.
  • Liturgy of the Hours: Daily prayers at specific times.
  • Catechumen: A person preparing for baptism.
  • Domestic Church: The family as a fundamental unit of the Church.
  • Great Commandment: Love God and neighbor as oneself.
  • Mystic: A person searching for direct communion with God.
  • New Covenant: The promise of salvation through Jesus Christ.
  • Passover: Jewish feast commemorating the Exodus.
  • People of God: The community of Christ's followers.
  • Religion: A system of faith and worship.
  • Sacrament of Salvation: The Church's role in offering salvation.
  • Sanctification: The process of becoming holy.
  • Worship: Acts of adoration and reverence for God.
  • Idolatry: Worship of false gods or material objects.
  • Atheist: One who denies the existence of God.
  • Agnostic: One who questions if God exists or not.
  • Monotheism: Belief in one God.
  • Beatitudes: Jesus' teachings on the blessedness of certain virtues.
  • Magisterium: The Church's teaching authority.
  • Charisms: Special gifts of the Holy Spirit for service.
  • Angel: A spiritual being serving God.
  • Consubstantial: Of the same substance, used in Trinity context.
  • Eternal Life: Living forever in God's presence.
  • Kingdom of God: God's reign of justice, peace, and love.
  • Lectio Divina: Contemplative reading of Scripture.
  • Martyr: One who dies for their faith.
  • Mediator: One who acts as an intermediary between God and humans.
  • Messiah: The savior in Christian belief.
  • Parousia: The second coming of Christ.
  • Salvation: Deliverance from sin's consequences.
  • Second Coming: Christ's return.
  • Hypostatic Union: The union of divine and human in Christ.
  • Protoevangelium: The first Gospel announcement in Genesis.
  • Annunciation: Announcement of Jesus' birth to Mary.
  • Emmanuel: God with us, referring to Jesus.
  • Vocation: A calling to a specific state of life.
  • Salvation History: God's plan for humanity's redemption.
  • Divine Revelation: God's disclosure of Himself to humanity.

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