New Testament Vocab
The 27 books of the Bible written by the sacred authors in apostolic times, which have Jesus Christ, the incarnate Son of God as their central theme.
What is the New Testament?
The season that begins the liturgical year.
what is advent?
The Sacrament in which we receive the Body and Blood, Soul and Divinity of our Lord Jesus Christ under the appearances of bread and wine.
What is the Eucharist?
This word is used to describe how God the Father and God the Son are both fully God, or of the same divine substance.
What is consubstantial?
The man God called to be His prophet and to whom He revealed His name. God delivered the Ten Commandments and the whole of the Law to him to teach the Israelites how to love Him and how to love their neighbor
Who is Moses?
Christ's work of redemption accomplished by His Passion, Death, Resurrection, and Ascension. Jesus fulfilled the Old Testament Passover by being the definitive Paschal Lamb who died for our salvation.
What is the Paschal Mystery?
a feast during which we remember and pray for the holy souls being purified in purgatory.
what is all souls day?
The last meal, at Passover, Jesus ate with His Apostles on the night before He died, during which He instituted the Eucharist.
What is the Last Supper?
A meeting of all the world's bishops together in union with the pope.
What is the ecumenical council?
The 46 books of the Bible that record the history of salvation from creation through the Old Covenant with Israel in preparation for the appearance of Christ as Savior of the world.
What is the Old Testament?
The day when Jesus sent the Holy Spirit upon Mary and the Apostles and the Church was born. Fifty days after Jesus' Resurrection (10 days after His Ascension into Heaven into Heaven), Mary and the Apostles gathered in the Upper Room and were filled with the Holy Spirit, who came in a rush of wind and appeared as tongues of fire over their heads.
What is Pentecost?
the public prayer of the church which sanctifies the whole course of the day.
what is liturgy of the hours?
It is the heart of the Scriptures and proclaim the Good News of salvation won for us by the Passion, Death, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ
What is the Gospel?
The living teaching authority of the Catholic Church whose task it is to give authentic interpretation of the Word of God found in scripture and tradition.
What is the Magisterium?
The state of human nature deprived of the original holiness and justice Adam and Eve enjoyed before the Fall
What is original sin?
The last meal, at Passover, Jesus ate with His Apostles on the night before He died, during which He instituted the Eucharist. It was at the ______ that Christ instituted the Sacraments of the Eucharist and Holy Orders, and that He washed the Apostles' feet, giving them a New Commandment to love one another.
What is the Last Supper?
the mode of transmission of the word of God.
what is apostolic tradition?
The name given to Jesus' explicit teaching about the Eucharist in John 6:22-58
What is Bread of Life Discourse?
The state of being after death in which those who "die for God's grace and friendship" but are still imperfectly purified.
What is purgatory?
The dogma that professes that from the beginning of her life, the Virgin Mary was preserved from Original Sin so that she could bear the Son of God within her
What is the Immaculate Conception?
Jesus' teaching that "You shall love the Lord, your God, with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind," and "you shall love your neighbor as yourself." These two commandments are a summary of all Ten Commandments.
What are the Great Commandments?
the living teaching authority of the catholic church whose task is to give authentic interpretation of the word of God.
what is the magisterium?
The living teaching authority of the Catholic Church whose task it is to give authentic interpretation of the Word of God found in Scripture and Tradition, and to ensure the faithfulness of the Church to the teachings of the Apostles in matters of faith and morals.
What is the Magisterium?
The mode of transmission of the Word of God.
What is Apostolic tradition?
Hebrew word meaning "He who strives with God."
What is Israel?