CHAPTER 6 Flashcards
justice
respecting the rights of others and giving them what is rightfully theirs
lie
to speak or act falsely with the intention of deceiving others
temptation
the attraction to choose sin
covet
to wrongly desire someone or something
temperance
the virtue that moderates the attraction of pleasures and helps us bring our desires into balance
modesty
thinking, speaking, acting, and dressing in a way that shows respect for ourselves and others
pure of heart
living in the love of God, our Father, just as his Son, Jesus Christ, calls us to do
envy
a feeling of sadness when someone else has the things that we want for ourselves
greed
an excessive desire to have or own things
stealing
any action that unjustly takes away the property or rights of others
poor in spirit
depending on God and making God more important than anyone or anything in our life
TRUE OR FALSE (if false, fix to make statement true)
Striving to live the moral life that God has called us to live and working for justice are requirements for disciples of Jesus and members of the Church.
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE (if false, fix to make statement true)
Giving false witness does not harm others.
FALSE
Giving false witness can harm others.
TRUE OR FALSE (if false, fix to make statement true)
The sixth commandment is based on justice—respecting the rights of others and giving them what is rightfully theirs.
FALSE
The seventh commandment is based on justice—respecting the rights of others and giving them what is rightfully theirs.
TRUE OR FALSE (if false, fix to make statement true)
In living out the eighth commandment, we witness to the truth of Jesus by the things we say and do.
TRUE