Sacraments Flashcards
Conversion
From the Latin: Vertere-to change direction,to turn around
Con-with
4 Fundamental Concepts
Conversion,Sanctification,Mission,Evangelization
Metanoia
To change one’s mind
Meta-implying change
Nous-mind
Sanctification
Latin:Santificere:to make holy
Sanctus-holy,sacred
Facere-to make
What does it mean to make something or someone holy?
In the OT+NT means “different the way that God is different”
Sanctification
Something that has already happened to Christians and as a task in which Christians must fulfill
-It is a process,evident in 1 Corinthians
Mission
From the Latin:Mittere-to send
The purpose for which one has been sent,the task which one has been charged to accomplish.
Mission
New Testament writings that each Christian shares a particular way in Christ’s own mission from faith.
Gospel of John and Pauline Epistles
Evangelization
From the Greek: Evangelian
- Good news
- Eu-good,Angelus-messenger
What term in secular Greek of the first centuries BC and AD
was a political term
Evangelian
It referred to a public announcement to an assembled community which concerned of grave public importance,such as a military victory of the birth of a royal heir.
Evangelization
What is incomplete without Sanctification
Conversion
What bear fruits in Mission
Conversion and Sanctification
If not completed by Sanctification what may be lost?
Conversion
