6th Grade religion
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- creation
- Told as a poetic story in Genesis; God made all out of nothing; human is the height of God's earthly creation; God created all people with a desire in their heart for him; God has an active role in creation
- Abraham
- Means "father of many nations"; symbol of faithful obedience; 1st patriarch
- Adam & Eve
- Their sin called original sin; sinned by pride & dispbedience
- anointing
- Using oil to dedicate a person or object to God
- Ark of the Covenant
- Housed the Ten Commandments in the Old Testament
- blasphemy
- Speaking against God in a hateful manner
- conception
- Time the human soul is created by God and becomes immortal
- conscience
- Power to judge how good or bad an action is
- covenant
- Solemn promise between God and His people; Jesus gave a new and eternal one; God promised the Israelites would be his people; Israelites promised they would do all the Lord said
- devil
- Source of all evil
- Elijah
- Prophet taken to heaven in a fiery chariot
- Eucharist
- Jesus' saving sacrifice and holy meal
- Exodus
- Event in which Israelites were led out of Egypt to freedom; a book of the Bible
- faith
- Complete submission of one's mind, will and whole being to God
- free will
- Gift of being able to choose
- Genesis
- 1st book of the Old Testament; tells story of creation
- gospel
- One of 4 books of the New Testament; brings to perfection the old law
- Grace (Sanctifying)
- God's life in us
- holy days
- Special days set aside to worship with the community at Mass
- idolatry
- Worshipping false gods; sin of the Israelites
- Incanation
- God became man
- inspiration
- God's guidance of the Bible's human authors
- intellect
- Gift from God by which we think, judge, know
- Isrealites
- Sinned through idolarty right after covenant in Mt. Sinai; guided by column of cloud and column of fire
- Jesus
- Perfect revelation of God
- John the Baptist
- Last and greatest prophet
- Joseph (OT)
- Forgave his brothers for selling him into slavery and helped them
- lectionary
- Book with the readings for Mass
- liturgical year
- From 1st Sunday of Advent to the Feast of Christ the King; Church Year
- liturgy
- Method of worship; retained and adapted many elements of worship found in the old covenant
- mortal sin
- Something is seriously wrong, we know it is seriously wrong, and we do it freely; must be confessed in Sacrament of Reconciliation
- Moses
- God revealed Himself to Moses as "I Am Who Am"; received the Ten Commandments on Mt. Sinai
- Mt. Sinai
- Site where God gave Moses the Ten Commandments
- Noah
- Built ark to save creation from flood; covenant w/God symbolized by rainbow