Vocab Unit 1 Flashcards
Has three inseparable meaning
- The entire people of god throughout the world
- The diocese, which is also known as the local church
- The assembly of believers gathered for the celebration of the liturgy
-recognized as one, holy, catholic, apostolic
Church
The good that is collectively shared by a number of people and that is beneficial for all members of a given community
Common good
Charitable actions hat respond to people’s physical needs and show respect for human dignity
-feed the hungry, give drink to thirsty, clothe naked, shelter homeless, visit the sick, visit prisoners, bury the dead
Corporal works of mercy
Solemn agreement between human beings or between God and a human being in which mutual commitments are made
Covenant
God self communication through which he makes known the mystery of his divine plan
- it is a gift accomplished by the father, son, and Holy Spirit through the words and deeds of salvation history
- it is most fully realize in the passion, death, resurrection, and ascension of Jesus Christ
Divine revelation
It’s the biblical revelation about the origins of sin and evil in the world, expressed figuratively and the account of Adam and Eve in genesis
Fall, the
The systematic and planned extermination of an entire ethnic, religious, political, or cultural group of people
Genocide
It’s the free and undeserved gift of God’s loving and active presence in the universe and in our lives, empowering us to respond to his call and to live as his adopted sons and daughters
-it restores our loving communion with the holy Trinity, lost through sin
Grace
Revealed in the New Testament through the life and teachings of Jesus Christ and through the witness and teaching of the apostles
New law
Revealed in the Old Testament, summarized in the 10 Commandments and it’s also called the law of Moses
Old law
The regional state of human beings in the relationship with God, sharing in the divine life and for communion with him
Original holiness
The state of complete harmony of our first parents with them selves, with each other, and with all of creation
Original justice
Listen by which the first humans disobey God and thereby loss original holiness and became subject to death
Original sin
The work of salvation accomplish by Jesus Christ mainly through his passion, death, resurrection, and ascension
PaschAl mystery
A person God chooses to see his message of salvation
Primarily a communicator of a divine message of repentance to the chosen people
Prophet