Theology Unit 4 Flashcards
What is holiness
Doin God’s will and living in loving communion with God and one another, it is also a 2nd mark of the Church
Holiness is not becoming _______, holiness is about becoming ________
Superhuman, fully human
Who offers sacrifice in the Old Testament
A priest
What are two important places in the Old Testament
Temple and altar
Old Testament Holiness (2 points)
-it was very exclusive
-chosen people were set apart
What does Christ do for us in holiness
He open it to all
Do we affect the Church’s holiness
No
Who is the best example of holiness for us
Saints
What is grace
A free and undeserved favor from God whereby we can participate in the life of God
What are the different types of grace
Sacramental, Sanctifying, Healing, Actual
What is Sacramental grace
The way we are called to change and live our life as a result of that Sacrament
What are the sacraments of initiation
Baptism, Eucharist, and Confirmation
What’s kind of grace goes with the sacraments of initiation
Sanctifying grace
What is sanctifying grace
Grace that makes us holy those who possess the gift, by giving them a participation in the divine life
What are the sacraments of healing
Reconciliation and Anointing of Sick
What type of grace goes with sacraments of healing
Healing grace
What is healing grace
We can once again become holy by restoring our broken relationship with God
What are the sacraments of service
Holy orders and matrimony
What type of grace goes with the sacraments of service
Actual grace
What is actual grace
The strength given to us by god to act according to his will
What is a vocation
Something you believe you are called to, its not just simply about making money
Why do we pray to saints
We ask for our prayers to be lifted to God and for God to intercede on a saints behalf
How does Mary hold a special role in communion of saints
She is the queen of heaven and earth