Chapter 8: Redemtion Flashcards
The church
church is a biblical word for “assembly.”
Altar
the table in a Christian church at which the bread and wine are consecrated in communion services
A church
a building for public Christian worship
Stations of the cross
a series of fourteen pictures or carvings representing successive incidents during Jesus’s progress from his condemnation by Pilate to his crucifixion and burial, before which devotions are performed in some Churches.
Lectern
a tall stand with a sloping top to hold a book or notes, from which someone, typically a preacher or lecturer, can read while standing up. It should be in a prominent place so everyone can hear the word of God
Tabernacle
in biblical use, a fixed or movable dwelling, typically of light construction. Which houses the presence of God.
Crucifix
a representation of a cross with a figure of Christ on it. It is a reminder that jesus died suffering
Free will and sin
The ability to choose, think, and act voluntarily
Crucifixion
an ancient form of execution in which a person was nailed or bound to a cross.
Atonement
in religious contexts) reparation or expiation for sin.
Resurrection
in Christian belief) the rising of Christ from the dead.
Restoration
the action of returning something to a former owner, place, or condition.
Ascension
the ascent of Christ into heaven on the fortieth day after the Resurrection.
Redemtion
the action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil.
Grace
grace means God’s love in action towards men who merited the opposite of love.
Salvation
deliverance from sin and its consequences, believed by Christians to be brought about by faith in Christ.
Conscience
a person’s moral sense of right and wrong, viewed as acting as a guide to one’s behaviour.
Pentecost
the Christian festival celebrating the descent of the Holy Spirit on the disciples of Jesus after his Ascension, held on the seventh Sunday after Easter.
Liturgy of the word
The second phase of the mass, the liturgy of the Word, typically consists of three readings
The mass
the celebration of the Christian Eucharist, especially in the Roman Catholic Church.
Eucharistic prayer
is the offering to the Lord of the sacrifice of the Eucharistic bread and wine and of the prayers and thanksgiving of faithfuls.
Offertory
the offering of the bread and wine at the Eucharist.
Communion
the service of Christian worship at which bread and wine are consecrated and shared.
Our father
is a venerated Christian prayer that, according to the New Testament, Jesus taught as the way to pray.