| Term | Definition |
|---|
| ascension | we call christs return to the father the ascension. jesus, risen from the dead, had entered into a whole new life, one that could not be limited to an earthly existance. |
| paschal mystery | refers to the passion death ressurecction and acsension of christ |
| mary magdalane | only person to appear in all 4 gospels |
| what brought completion gods salvation of the world? | ressurection of Jesus |
| apostle Thomas | didn't believe at first, then believed once he saw jesus |
| gods providence | special term to help us remember the overwhelming love and care of God. |
| Does God hear and answer our every prayer? | yes. but God may not answer us exactley how we would like |
| what is at the heart of jesus's teaching | entire life centered on his father and the fulfillment of the Father's will |
| what is the kingdom of God | God's rule and reign over people's lives |
| Is the kingdom of god complete? | no. still needs to grow and be nourished by us. |
| who is the third person of the holy trinity? | holy spirit |
| Do we use the wod lord when refering to the holy spirit? | yes, and it is also used for God the Father and the Son |
| Why is the holy spirit the only person of the blessed trinity called the giver of life? | because our faith itself comes to us from the holy spirit |
| what did the word spirit mean for the bibilical writers? | breath wind life soul mind power |
| what did st. paul mean when he called us the "temples of the holy spirit? | he was saying that God's dwellin place was not longer to be regarded as being in one building. now it dwells in each of us. |
| six events in jesus's life that mention the involvement of the Holy Spirit | 1) incarnation 2) jesus' baptism 3) temptation at desert 4) beginning of Jesus' public life 5) promise of an advocate or helper 6) jesus' appearance to the apostles on easter |
| helper | in the new testement, what does advocate mean? |
| what happened on pentecost | on the fiftieth day after easter, on the jewish feast of pentecost, jesus poured the holy spirit upon the first Christians |
| were the early christians changed after recieveing the holy spirit? | given great power, courage, strength, and authority |
| actual graces | interventions of God in our daily lives |
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