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Living Christian Lif
Living the Christian Life - Keywords
| Question | Answer | Question | Answer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Active Life | The life lived by religious orders who work in society as well as praying | The Law of Moses | The laws God gave Moses in the Old Testament |
| Displaying religion | Making a show of your religion, for example by praying in the street. | The Sermon on the Mount | Jesus' description of the Christian way of living found in Matthew's Gospel |
| The evangelical counsels | The vows of poverty, chastity and obedience. | Vocation | A call from God to lead the Christian way of life. |
| Holy Orders | The status of a priest, bishop or deacon. | ||
| Hypocrite | A person who acts in a way which contradicts what they say. | ||
| Charity | Voluntary giving to those in need | The monastic life | Living as a monk or a nun in a religious community |
| Contemplative Life | The life of prayer and meditation lived by some religious orders | Religious community | A religious order who live together as a group, for example Benedictines, the Carmelites. |