Vocabulary
What is the term for Adam and Eve's disobedience in the Garden of Eden?
What is Original Sin?
What did God give Moses on Mt. Sinai?
What are the Ten Commandments?
The mystery of Jesus, the Divine Son of God, becoming man.
What is the Incarnation?
What does it mean to say that Jesus is the Lamb of God?
What is that Jesus is the fulfillment of the sacrifice of the Old Testament Passover, but which God delivered the Hebrew people from slavery in Egypt?
Name the Four Last Things
This Latin word means "first Gospel" refers to Genesis 3:15/
What is protoevangelium?
In this covenant, God's family assumes the form of one holy nation.
What is the Mosaic Covenant?
The Biblical Event where the Archangel Gabriel visits the Virgin Mary to announce that she is to be the mother of the Savior.
What event took place at noon on Good Friday, and what happened during it?
What is purgatory?
What is a state of final purification or cleansing?
What is the tendency of all human beings toward sin as a result of Original Sin?
What was the role of John the Baptist in Salvation History?
What is to tell the world the wait for the Messiah was over?
This title reminds us that Mary's obedience led to the birth of Jesus, who saved us from sin.
What is the New Eve?
How do we know Jesus' Resurrection is a historical event?
The historical validity of the New Testament
It was a consistent belief in the early Church
The Tomb was empty
There was a great effect on Jesus’ followers afterward
What is justification?
What is the transformation of the sinner (all of us) from a state of unrighteousness to a state of holiness with God?
This term comes from a Greek word meaning "thanksgiving".
What is the Eucharist?
In this covenant, the sign is the Temple, symbolizing the eternal throne.
What is the Davidic Covenant?
What is "Poverty of Heart" in the context of Jesus' life?
What is to recognize our deep need and longing for God above all else?
Why did Jesus ascend into Heaven rather than remain with His Apostles?
What is so that we could receive the Holy Spirit and come to know Jesus in an even more intimate way?
Define Particular Judgement
What is the judgment that occurs immediately at the time of our death, when our immortal souls will be judged as worthy or unworthy of Heaven?
Define anamnesis and explain it's significance in our faith.
What is a Greek word for memory that means a powerful remembrance that makes a person or action really and truly present?
Why is the Old Testament important in understanding our faith?
What is that it tells the story of Salvation History?
What are the Spiritual Results of the Incarnation?
-to reconcile us with God through the forgiveness of sins
-to show us the depth of God's love
-to make us partakers in Jesus' divine nature
-to be our model for holiness
Explain the significance of Christ's descent into Hell.
What is that He brought salvation for the righteous of all times and places?
Define Heaven and explain why souls in Purgatory are assured of reaching it.
What is a state of eternal life and union with God in which one experiences full happiness and satisfaction of the deepest human longings? (Souls in Purgatory are assured of Heaven because they are in a state of purification after death and benefit from our prayers.)