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
What is prerequisite for Mission and a result of Mission
Sanctification