Chapter 9 Flashcards
How does Jesus act as a basic sacrament? (4)
-Reveals invisible Father
-He is the sacrament
-Through human personality, sacred verses, activities
-Grants invisible grace and purifies us
Why do we say that the church is a sacrament of Jesus? (4)
-Church-fruits of salvation
-Meet and experience Jesus through church
-Jesus works through church
-Jesus=church remains sacrament of Jesus
The sacraments are sanctifying rituals. Explain (4)
-Jesus sanctifies us by forgiving sins
-Leads to salvation
-Gives Holy Spirit
-Sacrament sanctifies different phases of life
Write a note : the sacraments are channels of grace (4)
-Grace-experience of divine life
-Saved through the grace of Jesus
-Grace- free gift of God given through sacraments
-Anyone who drinks water from Jesus gets eternal life
What is the importance of sacraments in the Christian life? (3)
-Divine life
-Experience salvation
-Sanctifies different phases of life
Importance of Baptism?
Born as children of God
Importance of Anointing?
Power of Holy Spirit
Importance of Eucharist?
Spiritually nourished
Importance of Reconciliation?
Liberates from sins
Importance of Marriage?
Dedication in love and God’s creation
Importance of Holy Orders?
Seen as God’s representatives
Importance of Anointing of the Sick?
Spiritually and bodily health and comfort 
Why do sacraments give divine life?
Because they are visible signs instituted by Jesus sanctifies us
