Vocabulary Flashcards
(41 cards)
What is ‘conception’?
The moment when a baby starts to form in its mothers womb
What is ‘image and likeness’?
Resembling; looking or being alike
What are ‘material things’?
Things that we gather around us; possessions
What is ‘stewardship’?
The task of looking after/caring for things
What is a ‘sustainer’?
God, who keeps creation in existence
What is a symbol?
Something that is used to help people understand difficult ideas
What is ‘ symbolic’?
Using a sign or story to explain something difficult
What is theological truths?
Statements which cannot be proven scientifically, but which are nonetheless believed to be true
What is the tempter?
The devil or evil one
What is vision?
A Supernatural revelation
What is adultery?
To be unfaithful to one’s husband or wife
What are bitter herbs?
Some of the ingredients of the Passover meal
What is Chametz?
Bread that contains yeast or grain
What is a covenant?
A solemn promise between two people or groups of people
What is covet?
To have an unhealthy desire for something; to be jealous of someone else’s possessions
What is Exodus?
Many people setting out and leaving a place; the name of the second book of the Bible; exit
What is the sabbath?
The day of rest; seventh day of the week (Saturday in the Jewish calendar, Sunday for Christians)
What is the saviour?
Someone who frees people from hardships or slavery
What is Seder?
The special meal that are celebrated at the Passover
What is spouse?
Husband or wife
What is an altar?
A table for sacrifice
What does ‘amen’ mean?
It is to say ‘I do believe’
What is benediction?
A special time of prayer, adoring Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament
What is the gospel?
An account of Jesus’s life or teachings
