Eternal law, The order in creation that reflects God will and purpose; it is eternal because God is its source, and it is always true and never changes., Moral law, Is established by God and is rational expression of Eternal Law. It is the teaching that leads us to the blessed life he wants us., Natural law, The moral that can be understood trhough the use of human reason. It is our Godgiven ability to understand what it is means to be right relationship with God, other people, the world, and ourselves., Old law, Divine Law revealed in the Old Testament, summarized in the Ten Commandments. Law of Moses., Decalogue, The Ten Commandments, Pentateuch, Hebrew word for “five book,” referring to the first five books of the Old Testament., Catechism, A popular summary, usually in book form, of Catholic doctrine about faith and morals and commonly intended for use within formal programs of catechesis., New law, Divine law revealed in the N.T. through the life and teaching of Jesus and through the witness and teaching of the Apostles., The Great Commandments, Jesus’ summary of the entire Divine law as the love of God and the love of neighbor., Precepts of the Church, Sometimes called the Commandments of the Church, these are basics obligations for all Catholics, dictated by the laws of the Church and intended to guarantee for the faithful the indispensable minimum in prayer and moral effort., Canon Law, The name given to the official body of laws that provide good order in the visible body of the Church., Magisterium, The Church’s living teaching office, which consists of all bishops, in communion with the Pope, the Bishop of Rome. Their task is to interpret and preserve the truths revealed in both Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition., Infallibility, The gift given by the Holy Spirit to the Church whereby the magisterium of the Church, the Pope and bishops in union with him, can definitively proclaim a doctrine of fiath and morals without errors., The Covenant Code, The laws address slavery, personal injury, property damage, money, religious practices, and a few other topics. Many of them describe the punishment for breaking the law, The Priestly Code, Laws deal primarily with religious concerns, including instructions for proper worship., The Holiness Code, This distinct section of the Priestly Code may have originally been for priests and later applied to all the people. The central theme of this set of laws is “Be holy, for I, the LORD your God, am holy” (19:2).

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