Commandments
How many commandments are there?
Ten Commandments
What are the Ten Commandments? Just define it.
The laws God gave to Moses to help us live in peace with God and others.
How were the Ten Commandments a help to Moses and his people?
They guided the people to be fair and kind and assured them of God's loving protection.
Who was given the Ten Commandments on two stone tablets?
Moses
What does worship mean?
To give honor and praise God
True or False: Saint Teresa wrote books about prayer and how to worship God.
True
How do the Ten Commandments help us?
They help us live together in peace and stay connected to God. When we follow God's rules, we are able to live a happier life.
What are sacred images?
statues or pictures that remind us of God, Mary, and the saints.
How did Saint Teresa place God first in her life?
She prayed to God, got rid of all material things that could distract.
Why are the Ten Commandments called God's Laws of Love?
They are ways of showing love for God and others. They are rules to help us live together in peace.
A prayer in which we ask God something is called a prayer of ________.
blessing, petition, thanksgiving, or request
petition
What did God do for the Hebrew people?
Led them out of slavery
What does this commandment mean?
You shall not covet your neighbor's goods.
Be happy with what you have! Don't be jealous of things that other people have.
What does the word covenant mean?
Put these events in order:
God led Moses and the Hebrew people out of slavery.
They saw lightning flash and thunder roar.
Moses went down the mountain
God gave Moses ten laws written on two stone tablets.
Moses read the laws to the people
Moses went up the mountain
Hebrew people gathered near the mountain
God led Moses and the Hebrew people out of slavery. Hebrew people gathered near the mountain. They saw lightning flash and thunder roar. Moses went up the mountain. God gave Moses ten laws written on two stone tablets. Moses went down the mountain. Moses read the laws to the people.