Matthew 6 Flashcards
giving something in return
recompense
a jewish house of worship
synagouge
a person who pretends they are virtuous or religous
hypocrite
give to the poor
alms
don’t believe in God
pagan
What is Jesus saying when teaching Almsgiving?
Jesus is saying if you give to the poor you don’t have to show off and do it in secret. God will still know.
talking without making sense
babble
What is Jesus saying when teaching about prayer?
Jesus is saying you don’t have to pray in synagogues but n your room and secretly, and you will be repaid.
to eat nothing or very little
fast
When do you fast?
1 hr before mass
Ash Wednesday
Lent Fridays
Good Friday
How should you look when fasting?
When fasting don’t look gloomy or act gloomy
What is said about treasure in heaven?
Don’t hide your treasures just to let it decay. Store them in heaven.
a simple story used to illustrate a moral or spiritual lesson
parable
What is the moral in the story of Dedalus and Icarus?
be humble, honor your mother and father
What is said in the story of Demaclease?
With power comes responsibility, with responsibility comes worry
