Chapter 10- The Sacraments of Initiation Flashcards
What are the sacraments of initiation
Baptism, Chrismation and Holy Eucharist because they initiate a person into the mystery of the Messiah as well as into the Church community
The immersion in ____, of the candidate for baptism indicated his _____________
The immersion in water, of the candidate for baptism indicated his death together with Jesus
The font is seen as…
the rising up from the water denotes…
a symbol of the tomb of Jesus
the resurrection with Jesus
Through baptism what is forgiven
The orginal sin and all personal sins
Jesus said to Nicodemus who came to see him by night (Jn 3:5)
‘…no one can enter the kingdom of God without being born of water and spirit’
The Holy Spirit transforms us…
as children of God through baptism; the resemblance to God lost through sin is regained. We are filled with divine life and grace and made children of God and inheritors of heaven
