Prayer Flashcards
(25 cards)
defined as raising of one’s mind and heart to God.
Prayer
What times are suitable for prayer?
Anytime
Old Testament
Abraham
Jacob
Moses
David
ways we can pray
Vocal or spoken
Meditation
Mental prayer
Contemplation
Kind of prayer that centers on Jesus Christ
Mental prayer
Adoration
We acknowledge God and his goodness and glorify him for who he is
We ask for something
Supplication
Contrition
We ask God, our merciful father to forgive our sins
Prayers actions, his obedience can never be questioned
Abraham
Prayer himself
Jesus
Moses
Intercession the prayer, messenger to the people
Focus on the presence of God
Meditation
Shepherd praying for his own people
David
Prayer of obedience, the generosity of offering one’s self is evident
Mary
is a kind of prayer where we ask the help of our Blessed Mother and the Saints in heaven.
Veneration
Prayer essentials
Be humble 100%faith Be specific Do your part Be patient
New Testament
Jesus
Mary
Resting in the loving presence of loving God
Contemplation
Worship is for
God alone
Veneration is for
Mary, Angels, Saints, departed friends and loved ones
Foundation of prayer
Humility
Prayer is communicating..
Prayer is communicating with God in an intimate and personal level in order to strengthen our faith and deepen our relationship with Him
God renewed His promise to Jacob by which the twelve tribes of Israel came forth. Through a wrestling bout that he did with an unknown
Jacob
Form of prayer that involves expressing gratitude or thanks
Thanksgiving