6th - Religion Chapter 12 Flashcards

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The commandments were a part of their recipe for what?

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Happiness

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For the Israelites, what was a sign of God’s love?

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The commandments

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What does God implant in the heart of each human being as a guide?

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Natural laws

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3
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What is made known to us by God and through human reason?

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Natural law

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Why did the Israelites love the Law so much?

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  1. Showed them how to be free from ignorance and selfishness.
  2. To assume their responsibility to build a healthy society
  3. Assured them that obedience to these laws would lead to happiness
  4. Be a way to unite them to the Lord
  5. Would unite them (the Israelites), setting them apart as God’s Chosen People.
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How did the Israelites feel about the Commandments?

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Thankful

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The Commandments are often divided into two groups. What are these two groups?

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  1. Focuses on our relationship with God

2. Focuses on our relationship with others

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All of the commandments form one single law of what?

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Love

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What do all of God’s law call us to do?

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Protect and promote our own lives and the lives and dignity of others

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Write the words of Jesus that summarize the first group of the commandments.

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Write the words of Jesus that summarize the second group of the commandments.

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Love your neighbor as yourself

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How did Jesus show us that the only way we can fully give ourselves to God is to give of ourselves to others?

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By dying on the Cross

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12
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What does the Ten Commandments teach us?

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That the love of God and love of neighbor cannot be separated

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What does the first commandment remind us?

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That we are to love God with our whole heart, soul, mind and strength.

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How can we express our love of God?

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By obeying the commandments

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15
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What does loving God mean?

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  1. respect him
  2. speak to him
  3. listen to him
  4. speak reverently about him
  5. want to spend time with him in prayer and worship
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What does it show if we trust in people or things more than God?

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That we do not really know and love God

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17
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God wants us to stay in touch with him. What is this called?

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Prayer

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18
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What does the Second Commandment teach us?

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To honor God’s holy name as a sign of our love for him.

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19
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Name some examples of respectful use of God’s name or a gift of speech.

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Blessing, oath, prayer, Sign of the Cross

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Name some examples of disrespectful use of God’s name or a gift of speech.

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Perjury, cursing, blasphemy, profanity

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What is speaking of a blessed person, place, or thing with disrespect?

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Profanity

22
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What is speaking against God in a hateful manner?

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Blasphemy

23
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What is calling down evil on someone or something?

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Cursing

24
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What is lying while under oath or asking God to witness a lie?

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Perjury

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God knows his people need time for rest, so he invites us to observe and to keep holy the Sabbath. How should we do this?

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This day is a time to forget about ordinary matters and everyday problems. It is spent trusting in the Father’s love and care.

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How do Catholics honor the Third Commandment?

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Through our worship in Sunday Mass

27
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What reminds us of the creation of the world by the Father, the Resurrection of Christ, and the coming of the Holy Spirit on Pentecost?

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Sunday, the Lord’s day

28
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What days set aside for special celebrations by the Church?

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Holy days of obligation

29
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How many holy days of obligation are celebrated in the United States?

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6

30
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Name the holy days of obligation with their dates.

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January 1 - Mary, Mother of God

40 days after Easter - Ascension

August 15 - Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

November 1 - All Saints

December 8 - Immaculate Conception

December 25 - Nativity if Our Lord Jesus Christ

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What are we obligated to do on holy days of obligation?

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To honor Jesus, Mary, or the saints at the Eucharist (mass)

32
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The life, Death, and Resurrection of Jesus are remembered and celebrated in the Church throughout the year. What do these celebrations make up?

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The liturgical year, or church year

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What is the time before Christmas called?

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Advent

34
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What is the time before Easter called?

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Lent

35
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What is the time between the seasons Christmas and Lent and Easter and Advent called?

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Ordinary Time

36
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When does the liturgical year begin and end?

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Begins the First Sunday of Advent and ends with the Feast of Christ the King

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What do the Fourth through Tenth commandments call us to do?

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Love our neighbors

38
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By following the Fourth through the Tenth commandments, we show honor for whom?

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  1. Our parents
  2. All human life
  3. Sexuality
  4. The goods of the earth
  5. The truth
  6. Relationships
  7. Possessions
39
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How do we practice love of others?

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In our friendships

40
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What must we remember about love?

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That it is a two-way street. We must give love and acceptance if we wish to receive them.

41
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What do we call this teaching in Matthew 7:12?

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The Golden Rule

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What is the Golden Rule?

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Do to others as you wish to be treated

43
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On the night before he died, what did Jesus give his followers?

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A new commandment

44
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What is this new commandment?

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It was a command of love.

45
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What is this love to be a sign of?

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A Christian

46
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What is the New Commandment found in John 13:34-35?

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As I have loved you, you should love another

47
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Why were the Israelites so thankful to receive the commandments?

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The commandments helped the Israelites to be free from selfishness and ignorance, to be united with God, and to be unit with one another as the Chosen People of God.

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What are the two great commandments?

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The first great commandment is that you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind, and with all your strength. The second is that you shall love your neighbor as yourself.

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What new commandment did Jesus give at the Last Supper?

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At the Last Supper Jesus said, “I give you a new commandment: love one another. As I have loved you, so you also should love one another.” (John 13:34)