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father of Rachel and Leah
polygamy
having more than one wife at the same time
People of God, Hebrews, descendants of Jacob
absolution
words spoken by the priest to take away sins
How did Rachel die?
Giving birth to Benjamin
Rachel
mother of Joseph and Benjamin
Jacob
inherited the Covenant, Israel
dowry
gifts given to the bride by her parents
examination of conscience
review of sins by using the Ten Commandments
the priest can never say anything he hears during the sacrament.
Leah
Sister of Rachel and wife of Jacob
Israel
Jacob's new name and land of Canan
bridal price
gifts given to the parents of the bride by the groom
Sacrament of Reconciliation
Sacrament Jesus gave us for the forgiveness of sins
Why didn't Jacob tell Laban he was leaving?
Jacob did not trust Laban.
He feared that Laban would not let him go.
He feared Laban would take his property.
Zilpah and Bilhah
maidservants of Rachel and Leah also wives of Jacob
Joseph and Benjamin
Sons of Jacob and Rachel
Sacrament
a physical sign given by Christ to give us grace
Act of Contrition
prayer of sorrow
5 steps of Reconciliation
1. examine conscience
2. be sorry
3. resolve not to do it again
4. confess sins to priest
5. do penance
to reoncile
twelve
# of Jacob's Sons
penance
a loving act to be done after confession
priest
acts in place of Christ
three things necessary for sin to be mortal
1. must be serious sin
2. you must know it is serious
3. freely choose to do it