Chapter 9- The Sacraments and Christian life Flashcards
What are sacraments
sacraments are the saving signs that give us the Holy Spirit
The Christian life enables us to experience and share the _______________ introduced to us by Jesus
The Christian life enables us to experience and share the Trinitarian God introduced to us by Jesus
Since the incarnated Jesus reveals the invisible father to us….
He is the sacrament of the father.
Jesus through his _____________, _____________ and _______ grants us invisible graces and sanctifies us.
Jesus through his human personality , sacred verses and activities grants us invisible graces and sanctifies us. Thus he remains the basic sacrament.
Thus the ________ remains as the sacrament of Jesus by giving us _________, the ____________
Thus the Church remains as the sacrament of Jesus by giving us Jesus, the sanctifier
The sacraments are the visible signs…
instituted by Jesus to sanctify and empower us with the invisible divine life,viz and grace.
The whole liturgical life of the Church orbits around what?
The Holy Eucharist and the sacraments
Jesus, the Son of God, redeemed mankind from the bondage of sin and granted salvation through what?
his incarnation, passion, death on the cross, and resurrection
Through the sacraments we experience
Jesus’ life-giving presence
Jesus sanctifies us by…
forgiving by our sins and celebrating them. Every sacrament leads to salvation obtained by Jesus through his death and resurrection
what is grace
grace is a favour, the free and underserved help that God gives us to respond to his call to become children of God
Thus the sacraments serve as the common platforms where God’s _________ and man’s ________ merge and ___________
Thus the sacraments serve as the common platforms where God’s free gift and man’s faith merge and unite