Catechism Flashcard

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According to the Catechism, what is the New Law?

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The grace of the Holy Spirit given to the faithful through faith in Christ

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From what does the New Law free us?

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Slavery to sin

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What is justification?

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The process by which the Holy Spirit cleanses us of sin and makes us righteous.

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Which two things are necessary for justification?

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Baptism and faith in Christ

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Which of the following is an example of one of the Beatitudes?
Blessed are the poor in spirit,
Blessed are the meek,
Blessed are the pure in heart,
All of the above

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All of the above

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The New Law and natural law teach us what is good, but they do not empower us or give us the strength to _______.

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do what is good

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What is sanctifying grace?

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The free gift of God’s own life, poured into our souls by the Holy Spirit

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The Beatitudes are a list of teachings from Moses. Write “T” if the statement is completely true. Write “F” if it is even partly false, and then rewrite the statement on the line below to make it true.

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The Beatitudes are a list of teachings from Jesus.

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The process of conversion involves turning away from sin and toward God. Write “T” if the statement is completely true. Write “F” if it is even partly false, and then rewrite the statement on the line below to make it true.

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The process of conversion involves turning away from sin and toward God.

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God is love. The more we love others, the more we share in God’s life. Write “T” if the statement is completely true. Write “F” if it is even partly false, and then rewrite the statement on the line below to make it true.

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True