Chapter 14 Vocab/study Guide

Question 1

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

Answer 1

Bronze Serpent

Question 2

The gift of God, given to us without our meriting it

Answer 2

Grace

Question 3

A serious decision to turn away from God by doing something that we know is wrong

Answer 3

Mortal Sin

Question 4

A choice we make that weakens our relationship with God or with other people

Answer 4

Venial Sin

Question 5

An attitude or way of acting that helps us do good

Answer 5

Virtue

Question 6

Being truly sorry for sin because God is all good and worthy of all my love

Answer 6

Perfect Contrition

Question 7

We have committed a mortal sin if:

Answer 7

We have done something that is seriously wrong, knew it was seriously wrong, and we freely and willingly chose to do it.

Question 8

Jesus gives himself to us – his Body and his Blood- in this sacrament

Answer 8

Eucharist

Question 9

The gift of God, given to us without our meriting it

Answer 9

Grace

Question 10

Being truly sorry for sin because God is all good and worthy of all my love

Answer 10

Perfect Contrition

Question 11

We can be reconciled with God by celebrating the ____________________.

Answer 11

Eucharist

Question 12

God wants to give us ____________________________

Answer 12

Forgiveness

Question 13

If something we do is seriously wrong but we don’t know it, it is not a
_____________________________________.

Answer 13

Mortal Sin

Question 14

We show faith in Jesus’ sacrifice by trying to live his law of ______________.

Answer 14

Love

Question 15

The Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation can help us overcome our
___________________________ sins.

Answer 15

Mortal and Venial

Question 16

It is still good to confess these lesser sins called ______________________

Answer 16

Venial Sins

Question 17

The lifting up of the bronze serpent __________________ Jesus’ death on the cross.

Answer 17

Prefigured

Question 18

The bronze serpent brought health and life; what did Jesus being lifted up on the cross bring us?

Answer 18

Eternal Life

Question 19

Jesus’ death on the cross _____________________________ all sinners with God.

Answer 19

Reconciled

Question 20

Snakes bit the people after they had _____________________________.

Answer 20

Complained

Question 21

When we confess our sins in the Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation, we receive
special help to overcome __________________________ in the future.

Answer 21

Temptations

Question 22

What did Moses do for the people in order for God to forgive their sins?

Answer 22

Interceded

Question 23

What sins must you confess in the Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation?

Answer 23

Mortal Sin

Question 24

A habit of doing good is ________________________.

Answer 24

Virtue

Question 25

A regular examination of _______________________________ will help us see if we are growing in love for God and others.

Answer 25

Conscience