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Chapter 10: Prayer/forgiveness Flashcards

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T/F- Sometimes God answers our prayers exactly how we want us to but other times he tells us to be patient and search for an answer

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True

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St. Paul def of prayer

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Pray without ceasing

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St. John Damascenes def of prayer

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Raising of ones mind and heart to God

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St. Augustine def of prayer

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True prayer is nothing but love

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St. Therese of Lisieux def of prayer

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A surge of the heart… A look toward Heaven … Cry of recognition and love, embracing both trial and joy

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St. Clement def of prayer

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Convo with God

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7 benefits of prayer

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  1. Contributes to self worth 2. Leads to happiness 3. Nourish us in virtues 4. Renews, calms, energizes 5. Heals 6. Relieves anxiety 7. Helps us to forgive
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T/F -distractions in prayer are normal

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True

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T/F- Jesus is pleased that we want to pray even if we are distracted

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True

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What 4 prayer types are there?

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  1. Silence 2. Meditation 3. Vocal prayer 4. Mental prayer
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Define Blessing

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A response to God showering his graces on us

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Define adoration

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Glorifying God because he made us and every thing else

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Define petition

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Asking God to provide what we need spiritually and materially

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Define Intercession

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Praying on behalf of others including our enemies

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Define thanksgiving

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A prayer of gratitude to God for making everything a gift

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Define praise

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Acknowledges that God is God- who is gracious, loving, and saving

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17
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Define Contrition

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Asking for forgiveness

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What are icons?

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Religious images painted by artists who seek to be God’s channel

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T/F- a holy hour is a devotion that commemorates our Lord’s vigil at the Garden of Gethsemane

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True

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What is contained in a tabernacle in a church or chapel with what God signify God’s presence ?

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Holy Sacrament; Sanctuary lamp

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40 hours devotion is what?

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Holy sacrament is exposed continuously for 40 hours

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What is a novena?

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Praying for nine days for a specific intention or special graces

23
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What is the Jesus prayer? Who said it?

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Lord, Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me, a sinner.~ a tax collector

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T/F- when you offer a prayer at the beginning of a task, the task can become a prayer itself.

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True

25
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What is a rich source for prayer?

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Sacred Scripture

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Examples of prayer in Old Testament

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David and Moses

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What do psalms do?

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Comfort, and capture human emotions perfectly

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T/F- Psalms are used in ever Mass and the Liturgy of the Hours

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True

29
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Examples of Jesus at prayer

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After his baptism, forty day retreat, after his first miracle

30
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What is “lectio divina”?

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Divine reading, 1. Read verse 2. Pray 3. Contemplate 4. Resolution

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The Lord’s Prayer is…?

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Th summary of the whole gospel

32
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T/F- to do our Father’s will is to join our will to his Son’s will by loving others and responding to the least in our midst

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True

33
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What are we asking for when we say “our daily bread”

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Our material and spiritual goods and blessings that are necessary for life

34
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To ask and extend ______, we must humbly acknowledge that we are ____.

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Forgiveness, sinners

35
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What do we pray for?

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strength to overcome difficulties, God not allow us to take the path of sin, the father will deliver us from Satan’s snares, and keep us from evils like disasters, violence ,illness, or accidents

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What does Jesus say to us about prayer in the Sermon on the Mount?

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Whoever asks of him will receive, knock and it will be opened to you

37
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What is Thessalonians 4:3?

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“For this is the will of God: your sanctification”

38
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What is the most significant stumbling block for most of us?

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Forgiveness

39
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Micah

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He delights in mercy

40
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Psalm

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The Lord is merciful and gracious

41
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Luke

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There’s more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than 99 righteous men

42
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Matthew 6:7

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Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy

43
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Matthew 6:12

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Our Father; forgive our trespassers

44
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How often should we forgive?

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For eternity

45
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What is the highest point of Christian prayer?

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Forgiveness

46
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What can we do to help us forgive?

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Not trying harder, by grace/God’s power at work within me, by the holly spirit helping me to understand that the cross of Jesus was and is for me, “forgive them for they know not of what they do”

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