religion ch 22 Flashcards
The grace God shares with us in the sacraments help us to what?
It helps us to live by the commandments and by what Jesus taught.
What is a virtue
A good habit that helps us to act according to God’s love for us
What does the holy spirit guide us to do?
It guides us to live as jesus’ disciples
What are theological virtues and what do they do
They are faith, hope, and love and they increase our desire to be with God forever
What does the virtue of faith do
It enables us to believe in God and all that the Church teaches us
What does each Beatitude begin with
It begins with Blessed which means happy
What do the beatitudes describe
It describes the way the Disciples should think and act
What does the virtue of hope enables us to do
To trust in God’s promise to share his life with us forever
what does hope help us to do
It helps us to trust in Christ and to rely on the strength of the Holy Spirit
Why did Jesus offer the Beatitudes
as a model for living and working towards future hapiness
What is the greatest commandment
Love the Lord, with all your heart, with all your soul, and all your mind
What is the second greatest commandment
Love your neighbor as you love yourself
What does the virtue of love enable us to do
It enables us to love God and to love our neighbor
What is the greatest virtue of all
It is love
What were the early disciples
They were Martyrs
