Chaper 14 Study Guide/Vocab Flashcards
Bronze Serpent
An object that God had Moses make and raise up in a pole in order to heal people who had been bitten by a snake
Grace
The gift of God, given to us without our meriting it
Mortal Sin
A serious decision to turn away from God by doing something that we know is wrong
Venial Sin
A choice we make that weakens our relationship with God and with other people
Virtue
An attitude or way of acting that helps us do good
Perfect Contrition
Being truly sorry for sin because God is all good and worthy of all my love
We have committed a mortal sin if: we have done something that is _____________ wrong, we ___________ it was seriously ____________, and we ____________ and ___________ chose to do it
Seriously, knew, wrong, freely, willingly
Jesus gives himself to us-his Body and his Blood-in this sacrament
Eucharist
The gift of God, given to us without our meriting it
Grace
Being truly sorry for sin because God is all good and worthy of all me love
Perfect Contririon
We can be reconciled with God by celebrating the _____________
Eucharist
God wants to give us ______________
Forgiveness
If something we do is seriously wrong but we don’t know it, it is not a _______________
Mortal sin
We show faith in Jesus’ sacrifice by trying to live his law of ___________
Love
The sacrament of penance and reconciliation can help us overcome our ____________________ sins
Mortal and venial
It is still good to confess these lesser sins called _________________
Venial sins
The lifting up of the bronze serpent ___________ Jesus’ death on the cross
Prefigured
The bronze serpent brought health and life; what did Jesus being lifted up on the cross bring us
Eternal life
Jesus’ death on the cross ______________ all sinners with God
Reconciled
Snakes bit the people after they had ______________
Complained
When we confess our sins in the sacrament of penance and reconciliation, we receive special help to overcome _____________ in the future
Temptation
What did Moses do for the people in order for God to forgive their sins
Interceded
What sins must you confess in the sacrament of penance and reconciliation
Mortal sins
A habit of doing good is a ___________
Virtue