The first two human beings.
Who are Adam and Eve.
A Catechumen or a person who is preparing to be baptized by dies before receiving baptism.
What is Baptism of Desire.
A sign of God's grace that gives the grace that it signifies.
What is a Sacrament.
Incarnation LITERALLY means...
What is "en-fleshing".
The Sacraments are __________ signs of an __________ reality.
What is "the Sacraments are visible/outward signs of an invisible reality".
The first sin of Adam and Eve.
What is Original sin.
Turning away from sin and returning to God.
What is conversion.
The perfect union of Christ's Divine and Human Natures --- without confusion or mixing.
What is Hypostatic Union.
That which is not _______________ is not _______________.
“That which is not assumed is not healed.” (St. Gregory of Nazianzus)
St. Thomas Aquinas helps us to understand that the Sacraments are ________________ of grace.
What are "causes".
The state of Adam and Eve prior to Original Sin when their minds, hearts, and bodies were perfectly innocent.
What is Original Innocence.
We need to be baptized to remove the stain of _____________.
What is Original Sin.
Incapable of being undone or broken.
What is indissoluble.
We are made to be _________________ of the ________________.
We are made to be “partakers of the Divine Nature”. (2 Peter 1:4)
At first, only the Bishops administered the Sacraments but over time, due to the growing number of Christians, the Church began ordaining ____________ to administer the Sacraments.
What are/Who are Priests.
Adam and Eve's original righteousness, right relationship, friendship with God.
What is Original Justice
The free and undeserved gift of God's life in us.
What is grace.
Existing from the beginning.
What is primordial.
Use the #'s 1 and 2 to explain WHO Jesus is.
What is 1 Divine Person with 2 natures (divine and human).
From the beginning of Christianity only the ______________ could receive the ___________.
What is baptism and the Eucharist.
3 qualities of the STATE of Original Justice
What are:
1)Body subordinated to soul
2) Lower powers subjected to higher powers
3) Reason subordinated to God
Effective, or possessing the ability to cause an effect.
What is efficacious.
A permanent un-removable spiritual seal or mark placed on our souls by God.
What is an indelible mark.
Because Jesus has a true human nature he had what 3 powers of the soul?
What are intellect, will, and emotions.
The MATTER of the Sacrament of Baptism is...
What is water.