Chapter 6 Vocabulary

Question 1

Paschal Lamb

Answer 1

In Jewish history, the Paschal Lamb was what the Israelites were commanded to eat as part of the Passover celebration. Jesus is the new Paschal Lamb because he shed his blood for the Redemption of the world.

Question 2

Grace

Answer 2

A free and unearned favor from God, infused into our souls at Baptism, that adopts us into God’s family and helps us to live as his children.

Question 3

Soul

Answer 3

The innermost or spiritual part of a person. The soul is the subject of human consciousness and freedom. Body and soul together form one human nature. The soul does not die with the body. It is eternal and will be reunited with the body in the final resurrection.

Question 4

Last Judgement

Answer 4

Jesus Christ’s judgment of the living and the dead on the last day when he comes to fully establish God’s Kingdom.

Question 5

Discipleship

Answer 5

The life of following Jesus Christ. The word disciple comes from a Latin word that means “learner.”

Question 6

Beloved Disciple

Answer 6

The Fourth Gospel refers in several places to the “dis- ciple whom Jesus loved.” Church Father St. Irenaeus attributed the Gospel of John to the Beloved Disciple. Church tradition identified this John as one of the Apostles.

Question 7

Talmud

Answer 7

A collection of rabbinical teachings collected after the destruction of the Jerusalem Temple in AD 70.

Question 8

Ascension

Answer 8

Jesus’ passage from hu- manity into divine glory in God’s heavenly domain forty days after his Resurrection. It is from this domain that Jesus will come again.

Question 9

Assumption

Answer 9

The Church dogma that teaches that the Blessed Mother, because of her unique role in her son’s Resurrection, was taken directly to Heaven when her earthly life was over. The Feast of the Assumption is on August 15 and is a holy day of obligation.

Question 10

Pentecost

Answer 10

The day when the Holy Spirit descended on the Apostles and gave them the power to preach with conviction the message that Jesus is risen and Lord of the universe.

Question 11

Kerygma

Answer 11

The core teaching about Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord.

Question 12

Kerygma

Answer 12

Share the message

Question 13

Koinonia

Answer 13

Live in community

Question 14

Diakonia

Answer 14

(Diacono) (deacon) serve others

Question 15

Leitourgia

Answer 15

Worship the lord