Grade 6 Ccd
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. pharisees
A. The quality of being worthy of esteem or respect
2. sadducees
B. The sacred writings of the Christian religions
3. messiah
C. The awaited king of the Jews
4. holy spirit
D. A name for the God of the Old Testament as transliterated from the Hebrew consonants YHVH
5. dignity
E. The third person in the Trinity
6. sacraments
F. A self-righteous or sanctimonious person (plural)
7. passover
G. A Jewish festival celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt
8. exodus
H. Talking or listening to God (plural)
9. discernment
I. The reestablishing of cordial relations
10. yahweh
J. A member of an ancient Jewish sect around the time of Jesus (plural)
11. holocaust
K. An act of mass destruction and loss of life
12. piety
L. The cognitive condition of someone who understands
13. sacrifice
M. The second book of the Old Testament: tells of the departure of the Israelites out of slavery
14. scripture
N. The rising of Christ on the third day after the Crucifixion
15. prayers
O. Righteousness by virtue of being pious
16. liturgy
P. A formal religious ceremony conferring a specific grace on those who receive it (plural)
17. resurrection
Q. The act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure
18. reconciliation
R. A rite or body of rites prescribed for public worship