Chaoter 10 Flashcards
(34 cards)
Gods grace to share in the intimacy of the …. Is given at?
Trinity baptism
The vocation to…. Is when
Eternity , now
Your vocation must take precedence over any other… Or … You have for your life
Desires, wishes
Who is the role model for the type of living , why
Mary of Nazareth
Unmarried pregnant teen
Risked being shunned by husband Joseph , family and townspeople
Not waver in acceptance of gods will in her life
What was the effect of Mary’s openness to gods grace was
Jesus was born
It is the promise of rewards in he seen that keep us
Focused on this ultimate vocation
Through baptism every one of us is included in
Baptism
How do laity live their vocation
As individuals
Through a organized apostolate
Every worsen vocation exists in
Present tense
What is the intention of the laity
Influence institutions, the social conditions, and general mentality of the secular society
What is the priestly mission of Christ
Offer himself in perfect sacrifice through death on the cross
Lay people participate in priestly mission by
Bearing and offering work ,prayer, service and hardships in the name of the Holy Spirit to God the father through Jesus Christ
Accepting hardships and suffering and offer them to God in order to share in suffering of Christ
Jesus proclaimed the kingdom of God by
His life and words
How can the laity proclaim the kingdom of God
By participation in family and social life
The laity can acquire a deeper knowledge of their… And fuller possession of the gift of…
Faith, wisdom
By accepting death in the cross, Christ lived out?
His mission to be servant of all
Lay people can work on behalf of christ’s kingdom by helping to improve
secular institutions and conditions that could be an occasion for sinfulness
2 ways lay people work on behalf of Christ’s kingdom
Protesting companies that underpay workers
Petition against corporations that violate environments
Jesus demands of us
Be perfect just as your Heavenly Father is perfect MT:5-48
One way to seek perfection is through the practice of
Virtues
Prudence
Common sense and wisdom
Keeps a person moving forward by making good decisions
Justice
Deals with fairness
Recognizes the rights of others and considers how a person’s own personal interests fits with the rest of society
Fortitude
Another word for courage
Strengthens a person to avoid moral temptations
Helps a person live by Christian values
Temperance
Moderates a person’s attractions to pleasure and helps balance the way we use creative goods
Helps temper the desire for pleasures like food, alcohol, drugs, and sex
