Chapter 3 Flashcards
Conversion
Turning back to God with all one’s heart.
What did Jesus show us by living his earthly life the way that he did?
He showed his disciples how to live their covenant relationship with God, how to act justly, and how to love God,others and them selves.
In this parable what do the father’s actions remind us of?
God’s mercy
Where did the beatitudes come from?
The beatitudes came from Jesus’s Sermon on the Mount
What are blessings?
Fulfillment of promises that come to those who follow Jesus’ examples of living and trusting in God’s care
What did Jesus want his disciples to do?
Love as he loved, and to act as they knew he would act so that everyone they met would know through them
Through ___ Jesus called his disciples to live by ___ not just out of ___ but out of __
new commandment, 10 commandments, obedience, love
What is Jesus teaching us in the parable about the 2 sons?
(Insert answer; probably include CONVERSION, SIN, REVERT, MERCY, FORGIVENESS )
By the way we live we must be recognizable as Jesus’ disciples.
( insert answer include: LOVE, KIND, ACT LIKE JESUS, 10 COMMANDMENTS, BEATITUDES…)
What do each of the beatitudes express?
The message that we will be blessed, or happy when we are faithful to God.
