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What is concupiscence?

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Tendency to sin due to the effects of Original Sin

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What does it mean to be Pure in Heart?

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To be pure of heart is to reserve your whole heart for God and his ways and to live in a way that is pleasing to him

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What does it mean to be meek?

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  • The meek are people who bear offenses patiently
  • They humbly accept God’s will
  • They are temperate and restrain their anger
  • They do not harbor ill will toward those who offend them
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What does it mean to be Poor in Spirit?

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  • We cannot serve two masters
  • Spiritual poverty means that we place god above all things, even our material possessions
  • We must trust in God completely, listen to his words in our lives, and follow his call
  • If we fill our hearts with worldly treasures, then we cannot fill our heart with God
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What is the Old Law?

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  • Old Law commands with prohibitions

* One could follow the Ten Commandments out of duty, but in his heart not embrace the spirit of the Law

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What is the Good News?

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  • The Good News is the Kingdom of God
  • God is the King
  • The Kingdom is in Heaven
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What are the Beatitudes?

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  • Blessing or special happiness of a spiritual nature
  • Exhortation of the fulfillment of the Old Law with the New Law
  • Part of the Sermon on the Mount
  • There are two versions in the Bible
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What does each Beatitude end with?

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a promise or incentive

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What is a mourner?

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  • Mourners are those who have sorrow for sin

* We should mourn sin, for in sin we offend God and hurt ourselves

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What does it mean to be merciful?

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  • The merciful exercise the Corporal and Spiritual works of Mercy out of love for God
  • Mercy is the gift of loving someone who may be difficult to love and often includes forgiveness
  • It is the ability to love the ungrateful or unjust
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What does a peacemaker want?

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  • A peacemaker wants unity between both parties
  • Peacemakers go out of their way to remove obstacles that keep men apart
  • They work hard at bringing sinners back to God
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What is a sacrament?

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an encounter with Christ

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What does it mean to hunger and thirst for righteousness?

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  • People who want what God wants
  • Our Father – “Thy will be done”
  • God will help us to do his will
  • If we cooperate with his grace, his will shall be done
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What are the 7 sacraments?

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  • Baptism
  • Penance
  • Confirmation
  • Holy Orders
  • Matrimony
  • Anointing of the Sick
  • Eucharist
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What does it mean to be Called Sons of God?

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We will be part of God’s family in the Communion of Saints for we have shared God’s love with others in the world

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What does it mean to Inherit the Earth?

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We will live in the reign of God here one earth and will not be controlled by power, self-importance or money

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Why did Jesus give us the Beatitudes?

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The Beatitudes show us how to love and live the law of God

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How do we know Jesus is God the Son?

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  • He taught and preached about God and his Kingdom
  • He challenged people to see things as God wants us to
  • He worked miracles and was our perfect example
  • He spoke in parables that taught about the Kingdom of God
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Blessed are the poor in spirit,

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for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven

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Blessed are those who mourn,

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for they shall be comforted

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Blessed are the meek,

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for they shall inherit the earth

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Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness,

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for they shall be satisfied

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Blessed are the merciful,

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for they shall obtain mercy

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Blessed are the pure in heart,

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for they shall see God

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Blessed are the peacemakers,

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for they shall be called sons of God

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Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake,

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for theirs is the kingdom of Heaven

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Christ baptizes us into God’s family

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Baptism

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Christ forgives our sins and reconciles us to God

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Penance

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Christ anoints us with the Holy Spirit, making us his soldiers and witnesses

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Confirmation

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Christ ordains those in Holy Orders to be his ministers

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Holy Orders

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Christ unites a man and a woman together as models of his love

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Matrimony

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Christ anoints the sick, preparing them for their entrance to heaven

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Anointing of the Sick

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Christ makes himself present on the altar and gives us himself

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Eucharist

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