Water Part 1
In Baptism, what does water cleanse us from?
sin (including Original Sin)
What is the wellspring of all holiness?
water
Solomon
False - WATER is a sign of God's power and goodness.
What college did he play for?
North carolina
What faith still practices the ritual of washing before worship on special occasions?
Jewish
Who did God give water to when they were thirsty in the desert?
The Israelites (his people)
What is a sacred sign and cause of grace instituted by Christ?
a Sacrament
Candles are often used in the liturgy as a reminder of Jesus' death.
False - Candles are often used in the liturgy as a reminder THAT CHRIST IS THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD.
What did the Israelites wash to be pure in God's presence before worship?
their hands and feet
God sent the great what to destroy evil on the earth?
flood
What is a symbolic prayer, blessing, object, or action instituted by the Church?
a sacramental
The Sacraments help us participate in the Kingdom of God on Earth.
True
Which river did God calm so that the Israelites could cross over to the Promised Land?
The parting of what was a sign of God setting his people free?
the Red Sea
What did the Israelites keep in the Temple?
the Ark of the Covenant
Men who were being ordained lie on the floor to show their surrender to God.
True
During which Mass does the priest bless the water that will be used to baptize the catechumens?
Easter Vigil
As God created the world, his what moved over the oceans?
Spirit
Sacraments fill us with God's very life and presence, or what?
grace
False - Holy Orders is a Sacrament AT THE SERVICE OF COMMUNION.