Chapter 23 Flashcards
the evidence of the Holy Spirit working within us.
Fruits of the Holy Spirit
the 50th day after Jesus was raised from the dead. On this day the Holy Spirit was sent from heaven, and the church was born. It is also the Jewish feast that celebrated the giving of the Ten Commandments on Mt. Sinai 50 days after exodus
Pentecost
When did a turning point occur for all humanity?
The day the Holy Spirit came to the church
What happened to the deciles on Pentecost?
They had been commissioned by Christ to go and baptize, to bang the good news of salvation and love to all people
What were the decouples filled with?
The Holy Spirit
What did the spirit of God do?
Touched and transformed them
What empowered the deciles to fulfill their mission?
The sprit that was present at the baptism of Jesus
What happened to the deciles in their hearts with the presence of the spririt?
They became enthusastic, courages witnesses to Christ
What happens through baptisma.
You and all the faithful are gifted with the spirit
Unlike the desciples what does the spirit do to for us?
We grow a little each day through struggles and moments of love and understanding
What is one of the most effective ways to spread the good news?
To live caring lives
What does living caring loves take?
Courage: courage to day no to the evil sprit, courage to say yes to the sprit of Christ
What happened to the church at Pentecost?
It was born with the spirit as its strength and guiding force
What happened after all that was foretold by the prophets was accomplished?
A new era is salvation. History was begun
What was the desciples first response to the spirits?
To form s community of believers