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Religion 9
Relgion 9
Question | Answer |
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sacrifice | an offering, or gift, made holy by giving to God |
First Sacrifices | Cain- brought Fruit Abel- brought firstlings of his flocks |
Who's sacrifices did God accept? | Abel- God does not only look at what is offered, but at the heart of the one making the offering |
Book of Leviticus | tells us that sacrifice were commanded by God as a way of showing sorrows for sin |
3 important things of sacrifice | 1. gifts must be offered with pure or sinless heart 2. Offering is a thanksgiving to God for his blessings 3. Offering of sacrifices shows sorrow for sin or for forgiveness |
3 Requirements of sacrifice | 1. a priest- someone to do the offering 2. a victim- someone to be offered 3. an alter- somewhere for this offering to take place |
Perfect Priest | Jesus because he is the sinless Son of God |
Perfect Victim | Jesus is because he is sinless and freely offered himself |
Altar of Jesus | Cross and the Table of Last Supper- where Jesus gave his Body and Blood |
Sacrifice of the Last Supper | Consummated on the cross one priest, on victim one sacrifice. Made up for every sin and reconciled us |
Resurrection | Showed God accepted the sacrifice of his son |
Why Jesus is awesome | Jesus redeemed us Jesus Atoned us Jesus dispensed Grace Jesus saved us |
Mediator | Go-between that prays for people a priest is one, when he prays to God on behalf of all people |
in persona Christi | Priest represents God in person with Christ |
Perfect Mediator- One true mediator | Jesus is both Man and God- perfect go-between of God and man Jesus- sacrifice on the cross he prays for man |
incarnation | God the son becomes man in the Divine Person like us but in sin |
hypostatic union | union of human and the divine nature |
other mediators | Mary- mediatrix intercession of saints |
Role of Communion of Saints through prayers of intercession | * faithful on earth can pray for others faithfuls on earth or souls in purgatory *souls in purgatory can pray for the faithful on earth * the saints in heaven can pray for souls in purgatory or faithful on earth |
Melchizedek | king of Salem (later Jerusalem) priest offered bread and wine |
Transubstantiation | turning bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ |
Priest ordained | ordained into the Order of Melchizedek is for forever |
Sacraments | 7 of them ability to effect grace |
Sacrament of Initiation | Baptism, Eucharist, Confirmation |
Sacrament of Healing | Penance Anointing of the Sick |
Sacrament of Service | Holy Orders Matrimony |