Vocabulary
The open ended contract of love between God and human beings.
What is a covenant?
Remote preparation: God called Abraham and entered into a mutually binding agreement
What is the covenant with Abraham?
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What is spiritual but not religious?
Percent of Catholic high school students that attend Mass once a week
What is 21%?
Who said, "As a body is one though it has many parts, and all parts of the body, though many, are one body, so also Christ."
Who is St. Paul?
The climax of Salvation History, the coming of Jesus Christ, the fullness of God’s Revelation.
What is the New Covenant?
Immediate preparation: God chose the Israelites to be in "this" with him
What is the Sinai covenant?
In "this" the Second Person of the Trinity came down from Heaven and assumed human nature
What is the Incarnation?
Percent of teens who buy one music album a month
What is 39%?
Who said, "your eyes will be opened and you will be like gods who know what is good and what is bad"
Who is the serpent?
The sin of disobedience committed by Adam and Eve that resulted in their loss of original holiness and justice and their becoming subject to sin and death
What is Original Sin?
A unified kingdom broke down into a Northern and a Southern kingdom
What is a monarchy?
In the First Letter to the Corinthians, St. Paul describes the Church as "this"
What is the "Body of Christ?"
Percent of teens who eat at a fast-food restaurant several times a week
What is 20%?
This is where God sends a message that His compassion is not limited to Israel, it extends to all who are open to the call of repentance
What is the Book of Jonah?
Christ’s work of redemption, accomplished principally by his Passion, Death, Resurrection, and glorious Ascension. This is commemorated and made present through the sacraments, especially the Eucharist
What is the Pachal Mystery?
"They" warned people of their sinfulness
Who are the prophets?
This word comes from the Latin ecclesia and from the Greek ek-ka-lein, meaning "to call out"
What is Church?
Percent of teens who play video games seven days a week
What is 30%?
Where does it say, "[in] the Church, God is 'calling together' his people from all the ends of the earth"
A term that means “the first gospel,” which is found in Genesis 3:15, when God revealed he would send a Savior to redeem the world.
What is protoevangelium?
This led some Jews to separate themselves from neighbors
What is the Babylonian Exile?
This is a Hebrew word used to describe the special relationship God had with Israel, it means "steadfast love"
What is hesed?
This is how many members are in the Catholic Church worldwide
What is more than 1.2 billon people?
Who said, "Just as God's will is creation and is called 'the world,' so his intention is the salvation of men, and it is called 'the Church'"
Who is Clement of Alexandria?