Unit 1, Part 2

Question 1

etiology

Answer 1

a story that explains something’s cause or orgin

Question 2

orignial sin

Answer 2

1 - the sin of the first human beings, who disobeyed God’s command by choosing to follow their own will
2 -the fallen state of human nature that affects every person born into the world, except Jesus and Mary

Question 3

original holiness

Answer 3

the grace given to Adam and Eve in their original state by which they lived in close friendship with God

Question 4

justification

Answer 4

God’s action of brining a sinful human being into right relationship with him. It involves the removal of the sin and the gift of God’s sanctifying grace to renew holiness

Question 5

sanctify

Answer 5

to purify or make holy

Question 6

merit

Answer 6

Justified in the sight of God, free from sin and sanctified by his grace. We do not “merit” justification or eternal life; the source of any merit we have is due to the grace of Christ in us