Week 3 Flashcards
For the ______________, they do not eat unless they thoroughly wash their hands, thus observing the tradition of the elders; and they do not eat anything from the market unless they wash it; and there are also many other traditions that they observe, the washing of cups, pots, and bronze kettles.
Pharisees, and all the Jews
fornication, theft, murder, adultery, avarice, wickedness, deceit, licentiousness, envy, slander, pride, folly. All these _________ come from within, and they defile a person.
evil things
A practical way of letting the good flow is to be _____
grateful
is the third person of the Holy Trinity
Holy Spirit
The Old Testament describes the role of the ________ as the Giver of life and as the one who prepares many people for witnessing and for a certain mission
Holy Spirit
The ___________ (CFC, 1288) says that the Holy Spirit is ever active in human history
Catechism for Filipino Catholics
We experience the Holy Spirit in our thoughts and feelings. This is the indwelling of God’s Spirit in us. (The Holy Spirit is active in our personal experiences in three levels)
within ourselves
We have this with family and friends. God uses the people around us to convey His message to us and experience His presence and love. (The Holy Spirit is active in our personal experiences in three levels)
through interpersonal experience
As we work with the community, we open more ourselves to the promptings of the Spirit. This is because He calls us right where we are, through our work or what we do. (The Holy Spirit is active in our personal experiences in three levels)
by way of community and parish work and social life
In this way, we represent the Holy Spirit through symbols such as water, fire, cloud, wind, breath, and dove.
(some difficulties in recognizing the Spirit)
The Holy Spirit has no shape and form
We tend to approach the Holy Spirit with our heads rather than becoming conscious of the Holy Spirit’s presence in our hearts and our life. (some difficulties in recognizing the Spirit)
we have our limitations
They make the voice of the Holy Spirit resound the words of the prophets, the apostles, and Jesus himself as we read the Bible and listen to the Word of God in the Holy Mass and in other opportunities where the Word of God is proclaimed. (One of the ways that we can discern more of the holy spirit)
Sacred Scriptures
Tradition comes from the apostles and hands on to their successors what they received from Jesus’ teaching and example and what they learned through the Holy Spirit that empowered them. The Creed, the role of our priests, bishops and the Pope, our understanding of the Sacraments and their place in our Christian life are few examples of beliefs and practices that are nonetheless important in the early Church and that is the reason why they have been passed on through generations as part of Sacred Tradition. (One of the ways that we can discern more of the holy spirit)
Sacred Traditions
We can feel the presence of the Holy Spirit as we commune with God in prayer. (One of the ways that we can discern more of the holy spirit)
Prayer
The Holy Spirit has inspired countless saints, blessed and simple ordinary Christians who followed Christ by loving God through other people. Through them, we can see God’s message of love transformed into action (CFC, 1276-1283). (One of the ways that we can discern more of the holy spirit)
Christian Witness
