Acts of the Apostles
Who wrote the Acts of the Apostles?
Luke
How many days after Easter did Pentecost occur?
50
What did the people of Israel foreshadow?
The Church
"_____ and _____ of the Christian life"
Source and Summit
Who did Jesus promise us to come?
The Holy Spirit will come
What are Gentiles
Gentiles are people who are NOT Jewish
What was revealed at Pentecost?
The Church was revealed at Pentecost
St. Peter quoted King David twice in the Acts.
What is the Source?
Start, where it comes from
What will the H.S guide us into?
He will guide us into all truth
What is the difference between the Old Covenant and the New Covenant?
The Old Covenant had dietary restrictions and the Jews refused to eat with the Gentiles.
In the New Covenant, God revealed that he called both the Jews and Gentiles to the Church.
What did the Holy Spirit inspire and strengthen the Apostles to accomplish?
Spread the Gospel and grow the Church
What did St. Peter tell the people to do in order to receive the gift of the H.S?
St. Peter told people to repent and be baptized in order to receive the gift of the Holy Spirit
What is the Summit?
Top; height
What will the truth do?
The truth will set you free
What does the Acts of the Apostles do?
Recounts the H.S works in the early Church
What occurred on the Feast of Pentecost
The Holy Spirit came upon the Apostles, and the Church was revealed to the world.
What does the Holy Spirit gather people into?
H.S gathers people into the Body of Christ
What is the Mass?
The Mass is a privileged place of encounter with Jesus
When do you first receive the H.S?
You first receive the Holy Spirit at Baptism
What did the H.S empower the Apostles to do?
The H.S empowered the Apostles to begin to spread the Gospel
What did Pentecost fulfill?
Pentecost fulfills John The Baptist's prophecy and Jesus' promise to send the Holy Spirit
What was part of the plan that God had from the beginning?
The Church was part of God’s plan from the beginning
Our sacrifice for the altar VS the Jews sacrifice for the altar
OURS: Jesus' blood is poured on the cross and Jesus is the new lamb
JEWS: unblemished lamb and blood is poured on the altar
What is the Holy Spirit?
Holy Spirit is the soul of the mystical body, the Church