Religion chapter 8 and nine Flashcards
What did Jesus send his apostles to do?
He sent them to preach in his name and baptize those who believed in him.
What did Jesus promise to send the apostles?
He promised to send them The holy spirit to guide and help them.
When the apostles gather in Jerusalem, what feast of they celebrate?
They celebrated the jewish feast of Pentecost.
How did the word Pentecost come from?
The word Pentecost comes from a Greek word pente meaning the 15th day.
What happened when the time for Pentecost was for filled?
When this happened people started to talk in different tongues, or to speak in different languages as the spirit enable them to proclaim
What did Peter say to the villages?
He said to be sorry for their sins and to repent he also told them to be baptized and receive the gift of the Holy Spirit
Each year what do we celebrate on Pentecost?
We celebrate in a special way the coming of the Holy Spirit
What is Pentecost also?
It is also a feast of gratitude for the gifts and fruits of the Holy Spirit
What happened to the apostles after Pentecost?
Apostles were strengthened and guided by the Holy Spirit.
What did the early church members understand? 
They all understood  The importance of the laying on of hands
What is the importance of the laying on of hands a sign of?
It was a powerful sign of God’s blessing
From the very beginning of the church what was their connection of?
There was a connection between baptism and this laying on of hands by the apostles
What was the beginning of the sacrament of confirmation?
The laying on of hands
What does the word anoint mean?
It means to apply oil to someone as a sign that God has chosen that person for a special mission.
What things can be found in the Pentecost story?
Wind and fire
Who anoints the four head of the one being confirmed?
The celebrant