The Holy Spirit and Pentecost
Jesus said he came to “cast fire upon the earth.” Fire represents this.
What is the Holy Spirit?
Who is Peter?
The town where Saul was from.
What is Tarsus?
Any thought, word, deed, or omission against God’s law.
What is sin?
This is a belief that we cannot fully understand, but which is revealed by God and accepted by faith.
What is a mystery?
This New Testament book recounts the Holy Spirit’s work in the early.
What is Acts of the Apostles?
Jesus said, “You are Peter, and upon this ______ I will build my Church.”
What is rock?
On the road to this city, Saul encountered Jesus and heard, “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?”
What is Damascus?
This type of sin is less serious and weakens our friendship with God.
What is a venial sin?
This Roman emperor made Christianity legal in the Roman Empire through the Edict of Milan.
Who is Constantine?
Jesus commanded the Apostles to remain in this city and wait for the promise of the Father.
What is Jerusalem?
What is the title given to the bishop of Rome and shepherd of the entire Church?
Who is the pope?
This man was sent by the Lord to Saul, laid hands on him, and helped him regain his sight.
Who is Ananias?
What is the term for treating something holy or sacred in a disrespectful or wrong way?
What is a sacrilege?
This heresy taught that Jesus was an inferior god rather than fully divine
What is Arianism?
The Holy Spirit came upon the Apostles and the Church was revealed to the world this many days after Easter.
What is fifty days?
In Peter’s vision, God told him, “Rise, Peter; ______ and eat,” showing that the old distinctions between clean and unclean foods no longer applied.
What is kill?
Jesus told Ananias that Saul would be a “chosen instrument” to carry His name before these people.
Who are the Gentiles?
This is the grace you receive from the Sacraments.
What is sanctifying grace?
At the Council of Nicaea, the Church declared that the Son is ______ with the Father, meaning they are of the same being.
What is consubstantial?
This many people were baptized on Pentecost.
What is 3,000 people?
At this first council of the Church in A.D. 49, the Apostles decided that Gentiles did not have to become Jewish before becoming Christians.
What is the Council of Jerusalem?
Paul wrote to the Corinthians, “When I am weak, then I am ______.”
What is strong?
This practice involves carefully examining your thoughts, words, and actions to determine whether you have done anything wrong, especially before going to confession.
What is an examination of conscience?
This influential bishop defended orthodox Christianity during the Arian heresy and was exiled five different times for opposing Arianism.
Who is Athanasius?