Lesson 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Who said that “For those with faith no evidences are needed, for those without no evidences will suffice”

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St. Thomas Aquinas

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2
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Faith is a ______ and a ______

A

Grace and a Choice

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3
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What is the adequate response to God’s invitation

A

faith

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4
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By his ________, “The invisible God, from the fullness of his love, addresses men as his friends, and moves among them, in order to invite and receive them into his own company”

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Revelation

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5
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By _______, completely submits his intellect and his will to God

A

Faith

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6
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Sacred Scriptures calls this human response to God, the author of revelation, ________

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The obedience of faith

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7
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By faith, man completely submits his intellect and his will to God

A

The obedience of faith

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8
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to obey (from the latin ______, to “_______”)

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ob-audire, hear or listen to

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9
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Who is the model of obedience of faith offered to us by the sacred scriptures

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Abraham

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10
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Who is the perfect embodiment of the obedience of faith

A

Mary

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11
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Father of all who believe

A

Abraham

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12
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The ________, in its great eulogy of the faith of Israel’s ancestors, lays special emphasis on Abraham’s faith

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Letter to the Hebrews

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13
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Abraham by faith:

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Lived as a stranger and a pilgrim

Sarah was given to conceive the son

Offered his only son in sacrifice

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14
Q

Abraham thus fulfills the definition of faith in ________

A

Hebrews 11:1

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15
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Faith as defined in the Hebrews 11:1

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“Faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen”

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16
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Father who believed

A

Abraham

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17
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because he (Abraham) was “strong in his faith,” Abraham became the “___________”

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Father of all who believed

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18
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The _________ is rich in witness to this faith (Abraham’s faith)

A

Old testament

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19
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The pioneer and perfecter of our faith

A

Jesus

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20
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Blessed is she who believed

A

Mary

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21
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By faith Mary welcomes the ___________ brought by the angel ___________

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Tidings and promise, Gabriel

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22
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How did Mary give her assent

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“Behold the handmaid of the Lord; Let it be done to me according to your word”

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23
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Who greeted Mary with “Blessed is she who believed that there would be fulfillment of what was spoken to her from the Lord”

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Elizabeth

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24
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Why did God make us free

A

So that we could love him by our own decision

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25
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God created man with __________ to know what is rights and wrong

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Intellect and will

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26
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principal witness of the obedience of faith

A

Abraham and Mary

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27
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who parallel’s eve or at least what she was supposed to be

A

Mary

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28
Q

Levels of venerations

A

Latria, dulia, hyperdulia

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29
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Latria

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Supreme worship to God alone

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30
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Hyperdulia

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The veneration offered to Virgin Mary

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31
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Dulia

A

reverence accorded to saints and angels

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32
Q

The covenant of revelation and faith

A

Jesus

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33
Q

_____ doesn’t limit, but guides the people

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Law

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34
Q

Truth: Jesus revealed ______ about _________

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Everything about the father, son, and holy spirit

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35
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Personal adherence of man to God

A

Faith

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36
Q

True or False: Christian faith differs from our faith in any human person

A

true

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37
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True of False: It is not right to entrust oneself wholly to God

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False

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38
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True of False: Believing in God is separate from believing in the one he sent

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False

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39
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The word made flesh

A

Jesus

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40
Q

______ is the only one who knows him and can reveal him

A

Jesus Christ

41
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Three essential domains of faith

A

Doing (will), Believing (Mind), and Trusting/Worshipping (Heart)

42
Q

A commitment to follow (obey)

A

Doing (will)

43
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Basic conviction

A

Believing (Mind)

44
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Entrusting Life to God

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Trusting/Believing (Heart)

45
Q

Highest form of worship

A

Mass

46
Q

It is _________ who reveals to men who Jesus is

A

Holy spirit

47
Q

True or False: no one can say “Jesus is Lord”

A

False

48
Q

True or False: No one comprehends the thoughts of God, except the Spirit of God

A

True

49
Q

The church never ceases to proclaim her faith in one only __________

A

God: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit

50
Q

The center/pinnacle of faith, highest being, highest mystery

A

Holy Trinity

51
Q

First step to eternal life

A

The necessity of faith

52
Q

True or False: Believing in Christ alone is necessary to obtain salvation

A

False, Believing in Christ and the one who sent him is necessary to obtain salvation

53
Q

A gift of God, a supernatural virtue infused by him

A

Faith

54
Q

before faith can be exercised, man must have ____________

A

The grace of God

55
Q

A human act

A

Faith

56
Q

True or False: In faith: the human intellect and will cooperates with divine grace

A

True

57
Q

_________ is an act of the intellect assenting to the divine truth by command of the will moved through grace

A

Believing

58
Q

True or False: What moves us to believe is the fact that revealed truths appear as true and intelligible in the light of our natural reason

A

False, we believe “because of the authority of God himself who reveals them, who can neither deceive nor be deceived.”

59
Q

we believe because _____

A

of the authority of God himself who reveals them

60
Q

What are the certain signs of divine revelation:

A

Saints
Miracles
prophecies
Church’s growth and holiness

61
Q

Faith is ______ yet obscure

A

Certain

62
Q

True or False: Faith is more certain than all human knowledge because it is founded on the very word of God

A

True

63
Q

Faith is _______, yet morally obliging

A

Free

64
Q

True or False: Main support to God by God’s revelation must be free and therefore nobody is to be force to enhance the faith

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False, (God’s revelation - Faith)

65
Q

Faith is _______, yet beyond natural reason

A

reasonable

66
Q

True or False: The more penetrating the knowledge will in turn call forth a greater faith

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True

67
Q

who said “I believe in order to understand; and I understand, the better to believe”

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St Augustine

68
Q

Meaning of “Fides quaerens intellectum”

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Knowledge seeking understanding

69
Q

True or False: Faith entails believing blindly

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False, must believe rationally

70
Q

True or False: Faith is above reason

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True

71
Q

True or False: God who reveals mysteries and infuses faith has bestowed the light of reason on the human mind, God cannot deny himself, nor can truth ever contradict truth.”

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True

72
Q

True or False: It is the responsibility of a Christian to coerce others to one’s faith

A

False, Christ invites people to faith and conversion

73
Q

True or false: It is impossible to please God without faith

A

True

74
Q

Faith is an ______, yet a process

A

act

75
Q

Faith is a ________, yet our doing

A

Free gift

76
Q

True or False: you can’t lose faith

A

False, You can lose this priceless gift

77
Q

True or False: Faith makes us taste in advance the light of the beatific vision

A

True

78
Q

True or False: “We walk by faith, not by sight”; we perceive God as “in a mirror, brightly” and “in full.”

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False. “We walk by faith, not by sight”; we perceive God as “in a mirror, dimly” and only “in part.”

79
Q

True or False: faith is often lived in darkness and can be put to the test.

A

True

80
Q

True or False: Our experiences evil, suffering, injustice, and death seem to contradict the Good News; they can never shake our faith and become a temptation against it.

A

False

81
Q

In hope…Believed against hope

A

Abraham

82
Q

Her pilgrimage of faith walked into the “night of faith”

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Virgin Mary

83
Q

Meaning of “Amen”

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So be it

84
Q

Man submits himself completely with his intellect and will

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Dei Verbum

85
Q

Pinnacle of Faith

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Mary

86
Q

Ultimate model of faith

A

Mary

87
Q

Object of faith

A

Jesus

88
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Had faith from the start of faith to the last ordeal

A

Mary

89
Q

a human act, conscious and free, corresponding to the dignity of the human person.

A

Believing

90
Q

True or False: “He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who does not believe will be condemned”

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True

91
Q

Purest realization of faith

A

Mary

92
Q

free assent to the whole truth
that God has revealed.

A

Faith

93
Q

supernatural virtue infused by him.

A

faith

94
Q

motiva credibilitatis

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Motives of credibility

95
Q

“Ten thousand difficulties do not make one doubt.”

A

Faith is certain

96
Q

“the pillar and bulwark of the truth,”

A

Church

97
Q

True or False: In order to
believe, man needs the interior helps of the Holy Spirit.

A

True

98
Q

sign of recognition and communion between believers.

A

Symbols of faith