Living The Christian Life Flashcards
Charity
Voluntary giving to those in need
Contemplative life
The life of prayer and meditation lived by some religious orders
Displaying religion
Making a show if your religion , eg. By praying the street
The evangelical counsels
The vows of poverty, chastity and obedience
Holy orders
The status of a priest, bishop or deacon
Hypocrite
A person who acts in a way that contradicts what they say
The law of moses
The laws god gave to moses in the old testament
The monastic life
Living as a monk or nun in a monastic community
Religious community
A religious order who live together as a group eg. The Benedictines
The sermon on the mount
Jesus’ description of Christian living
Vocation
A call from God to lead the Christian life
Active life
The life lived by religious orders who work in society as well as praying
