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Question 1

what is anointing?

Answer 1

oil is places on a person’s head as a way to show that the person was chosen or special.

Question 2

what is the significance of the dove?

Answer 2

peace, purity, gentleness and messenger.

Question 3

what are the gifts of the holy spirit.

Answer 3

1.understanidng
2.wisdom
3.wonder and awe in God’s presence
4.reverence
5.right judgement
6.courage
7.knowlage

Question 4

what are the fruits of the holy spirit?

Answer 4

love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control.

Question 5

why is wind used as a symbol of the holy spirit?

Answer 5

1 power
2invisible presence
3life and breath
4guidence and direction

Question 6

how is water symbolic of the holy spirit?

Answer 6

1 cleansing and refreshment
2 life and growth
3 baptisms
4 quenching spiritual thirst

Question 7

why is oil used as a symbol of the Holy Spirit?

Answer 7

anointing, healing and soothing, illimitation and nourishment and strength

Question 8

what are the 4 titles of the Holy spirit?

Answer 8

-Spirit of God
-spirit of truth
-Advocate
-comforter

Question 9

why is fire a symbol of the holy spirit?

Answer 9

-Light and Illumination
-Warmth and Energy
-Purification and Transformation
-Power and Boldness

Question 10

what is the spirit of God?

Answer 10

it helps us understand the relationship we have with God and guides us in our lives to be more like Jesus.

Question 11

What is Confirmation?

Answer 11

The Sacrament of Confirmation is the second of the three sacraments of Christian initiation.

Question 12

Laying of the Hands, words, symbols, and actions in confirmation.

Answer 12

SYMBOL: Bishops’ hands
WORDS: Prayer of consecration
ACTION: Bishop lays hand on candidate

Question 13

anointing with chrism

Answer 13

ACTION: Bishop anoints the forehead with chrism
WORDS: “Be sealed with the gift of the of the holy spirit.”
SYMBOLS: Chrism oil and cross

Question 14

sign of peace

Answer 14

ACTION: Bishop puts his hand on the Candidate’s cheek
SYMBOL: Hand to cheek
WORDS:
BISHOP: Peace be with you.
CANDIDATE: and with your spirit

Question 15

words of confirmation

Answer 15

ACTION: Bishop speaks the words on confirmation

WORDS: “Be sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit.”

Question 16

why is Understanding a gift of the Holy Spirit?

Answer 16

This gift helps us comprehend things better and see the deeper meaning behind them. It helps us make sense of the world and our faith in a way that makes sense to us.

Question 17

why is Wisdom a gift of the Holy Spirit?

Answer 17

Wisdom is like having good judgment and knowing what’s right and wrong. It helps us make good choices and decisions based on what God wants for us.

Question 18

why is wonder and awe in God’s presence a gift of the Holy Spirit?

Answer 18

This gift allows us to appreciate the amazing things God has created. It helps us feel a sense of wonder and joy when we see the beauty of nature or experience God’s love.

Question 19

why is Reverence a gift of the Holy Spirit?

Answer 19

Reverence means showing respect and honour to God. This gift helps us understand how special and holy God is, and it guides us to treat Him and others with kindness and reverence.

Question 20

why is right judgement a gift of the Holy Spirit?

Answer 20

This gift helps us make fair and just decisions. It helps us understand what is right and wrong, and it guides us to choose what is good and fair.

Question 21

why is courage a gift of the Holy Spirit?

Answer 21

Courage: Courage is the gift that helps us be brave, even when things are scary or difficult. It gives us strength to stand up for what is right and to face challenges with confidence.

Question 22

why is knowledge a gift of the Holy Spirit?

Answer 22

This gift helps us learn more about God and His ways. It helps us understand the teachings of the Bible and grow in our relationship with God.