Beatitudes
Finish the sentence…
Blessed are the poor in spirit…
For theirs is the kingdom of Heaven
What is a covenant?
An agreement between God and man.
True or False
Only Christians know about the Theological Virtues
True
What happened on Good Friday and Easter Sunday?
Jesus died on Good Friday and resurrected on Easter Sunday.
Why was Reid and Connor always late?
Crazy Story.
What is a Beatitude and where were they told?
The Beatitudes are sayings of Jesus. There are nine blessings told by Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount.
Why is the New Covenant also referred to as the everlasting covenant?
It is of seen as an everlasting and unbreakable covenant between God and believers. It highlights God‘s faithfulness and his commitment to his people throughout all generations.
What is Lewis’ summary of the Golden Rule?
Do as you want to be done by and love your neighbour.
Divine and Human
What was the teacher’s name in ”The Grizzlies”?
Russ
What is the meaning of the Beatitude “ Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven”.
To be very kind and selfless and put all your energy into giving. They have emptied themselves of pride and selfishness.
Who did God make the first Covenant with? What was the promise?
The first Covenant was with Adam. God gave Adam authority over the animals and land in return Adam was not allowed to eat the fruit from the forbidden tree.
If God does not judge us by our external actions what does he judge us by?
Our moral choices.
What does being a Good Samaritan mean?
To have mercy on others and be selfless.
How old is Matity?
28
What does the beatitude “Blessed are the clean of heart, for they will be shown mercy.” mean?
Those who see God in themselves and in others are considered clean and pure. A person who is clean of heart is close to god and lives like him.
What Covenant did God give the Israelites the Ten Commandments?
Mosaic
What did Lewis mean when he said “When a man is getting worse, he understands his own badness less and less.”
Lewis means when a man is getting better he has more peace and knowledge which allows for more self awareness. Bad people do not know the difference between good and bad. They do not view themselves as bad.
What was the passover a preview of?
The passover was a preview of Jesus’ death on the cross because the Angel of Death took the life of the first-born son.
What is the first day of lent?
Ash Wednesday
Complete the Beatitude.
Blessed are you when you are _______ for the sake of ________, for theirs is the kingdom of Heaven. Those who suffer for doing the right thing.
What does this beatitude allow for?
…. when you are persecuted for the sake of justice…
This beatitude allows for atheists who seek justice a chance into Heaven.
How is the Eucharist considered a covenant?
Receiving the Eucharist, (bread and wine) is considered a covenant because at the last supper God promised it would bring us closer to God as it was his body and blood.
What are the four Cardinal Virtues…
P_______
T________
J________
F________
Prudence, Temperance, Justice and Fortitude.
What did Jesus mean when he said “I thirst“?
When Jesus was taking in all the isn of humanity, he thirsted for relief and for all of humanity to believe and trust in him.
How did God make women?
As Adam slept, God took out one of his ribs and made a Eve out of it.