Chapter 5 Flashcards
Every ____ person is called to share in the mission of ____ and his ____
Baptized
Christ
Church
What is the mission of Christ and his church? (3)
To love and serve God’s people, to spread the kingdom of God, and build up the body of Christ (his church)
What is the church composed of?
People chosen by the father, gathered together in Christ through the spirit and called to live lives of holiness
Witness
Being a good example
What is the only way the church and each member be faithful to the mission of Christ?
Each member to share his or her special gifts
With sharing our gifts, what becomes more visible?
The kingdom of God
Vocations
The call each person has from god
Spiritual works of mercy (5)
Consoling the doubtful, instructing the ignorant, admonishing sinners, forgiving offenses, praying for the living and the dead
Corporal works of mercy (5)
Feeding the hungry, clothing the naked (donating clothes), sheltering the homeless (building homes), burying the dead, neighborhood watch
The first beatitude
Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven
2nd beatitude
Blessed are they who mourn, for they will be comforted
3rd beatitude
Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the land
4th beatitude
Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for the will be satisfied
5th beatitude
Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy
6th beatitude
Blessed are the pure of heart, for they will see God
