Saving The Chosen people
Who did God chose to free the Israelites from slavery in Egypt?
Moses
Where did God make his covenant with his Chosen people?
Mt. Sinai
Who struck the rock twice because of his lack of faith?
Moses
What is a gift of a relationship with God, given to USD by God, without deserving it?
Grace
Where did Moses die?
What did the israelites do while in slavery?
Had to work in fields, make bricks, and build cities for the Egyptians.
Which commandment reminds us to not say the lords name in vain?
#2. (You shall not take the name of the lord your God in vain.)
How many tribes were there to go to canaan?
12 tribes
What is a decision to turn away from God by doing something that we know was wrong?
A mortal sin
Who became the new leader for the Israelites after Moses died?
Joshua
How many plagues were there?
10 Plagues
What are the ten commandments also known as?
Decalogue (Which means "10 words").
a form of prayer on behalf of others.
intercession
Why do people come to the bronze serpent?
Because of snakebites
How was Joshua filled with the spirit of wisdom?
Moses laid his hands on him as a way of giving a blessing.
What does the name Moses mean?
"Drawn from the water."
by working for.... we challenge society to say no to things that get in the way?
social justice
A recipe for finding happiness in the kingdom of God.
The Beatitudes
What is a venial sin?
A choice we make that weakens or relationship with God and others.
Through the sacrament of what, the bishop anoints the candidates forehead with chrism, and holy oil?
The sacrament of confirmation.
A sanctuary that is a special chest is called...
The Ark of the covenant
What law is permanent and unchanging and is the foundation for all morality and the law of society?
Natural law
What tells us if a chose is good or bad?
Our conscience.
The story of the bronze serpent was remembered because it was written in the gospel of..
John
who we receive the guidance and grace through christ and his representatives on earth?
pope, bishops, priests, and deacons