Setting the Stage for Reform

an organization set up for a specific purpose

• institution
• reform
• recant
• bequeath

the members of a church gathered for a religious ceremony

• congregation
• recant
• heresy
• confess

to publicly take back an opinion expressed in the past

• recant
• devout
• reform
• institution

beliefs or opinions that go against those in power

• heresy
• bequeath
• devout
• persecution

to pass on property to someone in a will

• bequeath
• confess
• reform
• devout

an action that is considered morally wrong or that goes against religious teachings

• sin
• devout
• institution
• congregation

to admit you did something wrong

• confess
• salvation
• reform
• bequeath

an improvement

• reform
• recant
• devout
• sin

devoted, especially to a religion or point of view

• devout
• sin
• heresy
• reform

the act of being saved from sin or danger

• salvation
• persecution
• bequeath
• congregation