Section 10.4 - Living the Christian Life Keywords Flashcards
The sermon on the Mount
Jesus’ description of Christian living
The Law of Moses
the laws God gave to Moses in the Old Testament
Hypocrite
a person who acts in a way that contradicts what they say
Displaying religon
making a show of your religon, e.g by praying in the street
Vocation
a call from god to lead the Christian life
Charity
Voluntary giving to those in need
Complative life
the life of prayer and meditation lived by some religous orders
Holy Orders
the status of a priest, bishop or deacon
Active life
the life lived by religous orders who work in society as well as praying
The monoastic life
living as a monk or nun in a monoastic community
Religous community
a religous order who live together as a group, e.g. the Benidictines
The evangelical counsels
the vows of poverty, chastity and obedience
