Module 1 Flashcards
Is a worldwide (universal)community
Catholic church
is a plan born in the father’s heart
church
created the whole universe and chose to-
raise up men to share in his own divine life
to call out
ekklein
means to a convocation or an assembly
church/eccelesia
is used frequently in the greek old testaments for the assembly of the chosen people before god,
Ekklesia
“what belongs to the lord”
keriake
kirche
Gods promise to abraham
that he will be the father of a great nation
lineage of the 12 twelve tribes of israel
abraham to isaac to jacob then to his twelve sons
were called the 12 tribes of israel
Jacobs’s 12 sons
what are the 12 tribes
Reuben
Simeon
Levi
Judah
Dan
Naphtali
Gad
Asher
Issachar
Zebulon
joseph
benjamin
jesus proclaimed that
“the kingdom of god is close at his hands”
simon changed his name to-
Peter
for this apostle is to be a rock upon which jesus will built his church
Peter
the origin and growth of the church are symbolized by the-
blood and water which flowed from the open side of the crucified Christ