Introduction to the Sacraments Flashcards

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Jesus' final instruction to his apostles contained a twofold message.

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First, spread the Good News. Second, baptize in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.

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Uniting us by faith and Baptism to the Passion and Resurrection of Christ.

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The Spirit makes us sharers in his life.

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The Sacraments are efficacious signs of what?

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Grace

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Through what does God prepare humanity for His Son?

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Covenants

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Isaiah 7:14 prophecy about a virgin conceiving a son.

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The son shall be called Immanuel.

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The Redemption of Christ did not end with what event?

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His Ascension into Heaven

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What is the Church's mission according to Christ?

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To continue his saving work until he comes again.

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The role of grace in salvation history is shown through what?

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The Sacraments

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Sacraments are signs and symbols used to communicate and understand the world and spiritual realm.

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Understanding the role of sacraments in spirituality.

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With faith, we can see the reality of God beyond signs and symbols in the Sacraments.

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The importance of faith in understanding sacraments.