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Religion Constant: Test 2 1st 9 weeks Flashcards

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The mountains around Jersualem where Abraham offered his son Isaac as sacrifice

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Moriah

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The people chosen by God to be his people and inherit the promises of Abraham. This people is names after Isreal (Jacob), from whose 12 sons the tribes of Isreal descend

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Isreal

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Men and women appointed by God to govern the Isrealites and return them to rightousness after they had fallen into sin & idolitary after the death of Joshua; also, the Old Testament book describing this period in Isreal’s history.

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Judges

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The mountain where Moses recieved the 10 commandments from God

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Mount Sinai

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Teh hill on which the oldest part of Jerusalem was built; a poetic name for the city of Jersualem

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Mount Zion

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The priestly calss of Isreal, members of the tribe of levi

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levites

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The faithful people of God, who in supernatural way become one body, with Christ as the head. The faithful are united together in Christ’s Mystical Body; that is, we are brought into communion with one another through pur communion with Christ. For this reason, St. Paul refers to Jesus as the head of the Mystical Body: “He is before all things, and in Him things hold together” He is the head of the body, the Church. As the mystical body of Christ, the Church extends throughout Christ’s work of salcation.

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Mystical Body of Christ

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The third book of the Bible, primarily an enumeration of the laws given to the Hebrews by God

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Leviticus

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The kind of bread from Heaven given by God to the Hebrews as their daily food to sustain them during their years of wandering through the desert

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Manna

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The term used to describe the 10 tribes of Israel that split from Jerusalem during the reign of King Solomon’s son

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Northern kingdom

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The fourth book of the Bible, it tells about the two censuses taken at the beginning and the end of the Hebrews time in the desert and more of the laws under which the Hebrews lived

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Numbers

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A promise transformed into a sacred commitment by calling on God’s name

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oath

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The part of the Bible containing 46 books, that tells the story about salvation’s history through God’s covenant with Israel in preparation for the coming of Jesus Christ

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Old testament

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for the Israelites, The 10 Commandments and other laws given by God revealing how he wants his people to conduct themselves

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moral law

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Hebrew word for “anointed.” this is used in reference to Jesus because he accomplished the divine mission of a priest, prophet, and king, signified by his being anointed as Christ

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Messiah

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The sacrament in which man and woman, in accordance with God’s design from the beginning, are joined in an intimate Union of life and love “so they are no longer two but one”(Mtw 19:6). this union is ordered to the mutual benefit to the spouses and the procreation and education of children

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marriage

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Adam and Eve’s abuse of their human freedom in disobeying God’s command. As a consequence they lost The grace of original holiness and justice, and became the subject to the law of death; send became universally present in the world; every person is born into this state of original sin. This sin separated mankind from God, darkened human intellect, weakend the human will, and introduced into human nature an intellection towards sin

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original sin

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A Jewish feast commemorating The deliverance of their first born males from death by the blood of the lamb sprinkled on the doorpost while in bondage in Egypt; The angel of death passed over their homes, allowing them to leave Egypt for the promised land. this was a type of the sacrificial passion and death of Jesus Christ, saving men from bondage to sin. The Eucharist celebrate Christ’s Passover.

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passover

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The first five books of the Bible, it comprises Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy

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pentateuch

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A king or ruler in Egypt

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pharaoh

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any of the 10 signs God sent upon the people of Egypt in an effort to convince Pharaoh to let the Israelites go free. The plagues were: River of blood, flies, frogs, lice, sick animals, boils, hail, locusts, darkness, and the death of the first born son both of man and of beast

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plagues

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The area to which God Led the Israelites to live after their wanderings in the desert

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promised lands

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from the Greek meaning “first gospel.” The first message of good news- The first gospel- is Genesis 3:15, in which the promise of the Messiah and redeemer is foretold

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Protoevangelium

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The Sabbath-or seven- Day on which God rested after the work of the six days of creation were finished. in honor of Christ’s resurrection, Sunday, the new Sabbath, Must include rest from servile labor and the worship of God as required by the third commandment

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Sabbath

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A book of the Old Testament filled with hymns and poetry, much of which was written about the Isrealites’ captivity and some of which are credited to King David. The psalms are rich in prophecy

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Psalms

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Sea through which Moses and the Hebrews passed in their flight from Egypt after God miraculously parted the waters for them

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Red Sea

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The expected Messiah (Jesus Christ), the one whom God promised would come and save His people from their sins

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Redeemer

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The act of redeeming, used to refer to God’s saving act of sending His Son, Jesus, to suffer and die on the cross for the sins of humanity and then rise from the dead in triumph, thus making possible our salvation, our hopes for being reunited with God in Heaven

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Redemption

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God’s free decision to make Himseld known to us in a way that is beyond our natural capacity to learn of Him by the use of human reason alone. God fully revealed Himself to us through His Son, Jesus Christ: God’s revelation is transmitted through Sacred Scripture and Tradition

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Revelation

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A waterway in Egypt upon which the infant Moses’ mother placed him in a reed basket, hoping to save him from the pharoah’s order to kill all male isrealite children; the pharoah’s own daughter found him and raised him as her own child

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Nile River

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An ornate box that held the 10 Commandments, the rod of Aaron, and some manna; it represented God’s throne on Earth

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Ark of the Covenant

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The people of Assyria who destroyed Isreal’s Northern Kingdom

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Assyrians

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The land of the caananites, which was to become the promised land for the isrealites

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Caanan

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The sign of God’s covenant with Abraham. This set the people of God apart from other nations

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Circumcision

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The unity of the faithful as one Body in Christ; also refers to the reception of the Eucharist in Holy Mass

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Communion

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The act of seperating someone or something apart as holy and devoted for a particular purpose. Isrealite kings of the Old Testament were consecrated by being annointed by sacred oil. Today, we refer to the consecration of individuals to the priesthood, religious life, or to ministry as a bishop. In the context of the Mass, we also refer to consecration of the bread and wine which becomes the Body & Blood of Christ

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Consecration

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______ means annointed in Greek

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Christ

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A solomn agreement between people or between God and man made by swearing an oath before God and involving mutual commitments and promises

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covenant

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God’s bringing fourth the universe and all of its inhabitance into being out of nothing. Creation is good, yet is has been corruppted by sin

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Creation

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A fallen angel, who sinned against God by refusing to accept his reign; also called Satan or the Evil One

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Devil

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The 5th book of the Bible, it contains the second set of laws given to God by the Isrealites

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Duteronomy

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Greek for “going out”; liberation of the Hebrew people from slavery into Egypt into the promised land by the saving acts of God. _______ is the second book of the Bible and it reaccounts these acts. This also describes the liberation from slavery to sin into eternal life by the saving act of Jesus Christ

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Exodus

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The theological virtue by which one believes, because of God’s authority, in all that God has revealed and that the church proposes for beleif

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Faith

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Biblical Revelation about the original sin which introduced sin into human history

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Fall

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The first book of the Bible; it begins with the story of creation and ends with the death of Joseph in Egypt

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Genesis

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The name given to the people of God, later known as Isrealites

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Hebrews

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the worship of idols

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Idolatry

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Latin word for “image of God” which refers to the fact that God created man in his own image & likeness

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Imago Dei

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The story of God’s plan to save men from the consequences of sin. This plan begins with the fall after creation, is unfolding now, and will continue until the end of time

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Salvation History

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The house of God in Jerusalem that contained The Ark the Covenant. when did temple was dedicated, God’s glory had overshadowed it just as it had done in the tabernacle. The temple became the place of worship for the Israelites

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Temple

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in Israelite history, the tent containing the Ark of the covenant and other items. This portable sanctuary was taken through their wandering in the wilderness until The building of the temple. and ornamented receptacle in the church in which the consecrated Eucharist is reserved for communion for the sick and dying as well as for adoration

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Tabernacle

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Decalouge. The fundamental laws given by God at Mount Sinai that govern divine and human relationships

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10 commandments

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A sacrifice made in thanksgiving for God’s deliverance. under David and his successesors, it became the primary liturgy of the church

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thank offering

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