Chapter 14 Vocab/Study Guide Flashcards
An object that God had Moses make and raise up on a pole in order to heal people who had been bitten by a snake
Bronze Serpent
The gift God, given to us without our meeting it
Grace
A serious decision to turn away from God by doing something that we know is wrong
Moral sin
A choice we make that weakens our relationship with God with other people
Venial sin
An attitude or way of acting that helps us do good
Virtue
Being truly sorry for sin because God is all good and worthy of all my love
Perfect Contrition
We have committed a mortal sin if:
a. We have done something that is ___________________________ wrong,
b. we __________________________ it was seriously
_____________________, and
c. we __________________________ and ______________________ chose to do it.
A - seriously
B - knew
C - freely and 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 my love
Perfect contrition
God wants to give us ____________________________.
Forgiveness
We can be reconciled with God by celebrating the
Eucharist
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.
Genial and mortal