Religion 7 - Chapter 6 Quiz

According to the Catechism, what is the New Law?

• The law of the Pharisees
• The teachings of John the Baptist
• The grace of the Holy Spirit given to the faithful through faith in Christ
• The corporal works of mercy

From what does the New Law free us?

• Boredom
• Fear of failure
• Fear of the Lord
• Slavery to Sin

What is justification?

• making excuses for our sins
• our own hard work to combat sin in our life
• the process by which the Holy Spirit cleanses us of sin and makes us righteous
• our obedience to the Ten Commandments

Which two things are necessary for justification?

• Baptism and faith in Christ
• prayer and fasting
• study of Scripture and attending Sunday mass
• the consent of our intellect and will to the Church's teaching

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

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

• do what is good
• say what is good
• teach what is good
• share what is good with others

What is sanctifying grace?

• the gift of love we give to others when we follow the moral law
• the free gift of God's own life, poured into our souls by the Holy Spirit
• the power by which God created the heavens and the earth
• a special gift that only those in heaven have

The Beatitudes are a list of teachings from Moses.

• True
• False

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

• True
• False

God is love. The more we love others, the more we share in God's life.

• True
• False