Bible 101
The Bible is divided into 2 sections.
Name them
Old Testament
New Testament
Complete this sentence:
Corporal works of Mercy are actions that show care for ...
(hint: p.135 in CCE book)
...the physical needs of others.
The Prodigal Son
or The Lost Son
How do we start all prayers?
We start our prayers with The Sign of the Cross:
In the name of the Father
and of the Son
and of the Holy Spirit
Can you find bible verses in the Sunday bulletin?
Yes.
There is a section that shows the Reading for the week.
When looking up verses in the bible, you have to have 3 pieces of information. What are they?
1. Book
2. Chapter
3. Verse(s)
Complete this definition
Spiritual works of Mercy are actions that address ...
...the needs of the heart, mind, and soul.
The Prodigal Son is a parable. A parable is a story that does what?
A parable is a story that is designed to teach us a (moral) lesson.
What prayer begins with "Angel of God"?
Guardian Angel Prayer
Do all 3 of the readings at Mass come from the Bible?
Yes, they do.
1st reading- usually taken from Old Testament
2nd reading - taken from New Testament
3rd reading - from one of the Gospels
If there is a number 2 in front of the Book name, what does that mean?
Example: 2 Corinthians 13:14
The second book.
Clothe the naked
Example: Donate clothes to those in need
Corporal
Who were the 2 main characters in this story?
A father and his son.
What is another name for the Our Father prayer?
The Lord's Prayer
What book of the bible do the responsorial psalms come from?
Book of Psalms
The New Testament begins with the Books of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. These are also known as what?
Gospels
Corporal or Spiritual?
Accept an apology when someone says they're sorry.
Spiritual
After acting out the story, we talked about shoes. The first thing the father did when he saw his son was to call for shoes to be brought to his son and put on his feet. What did this show about the father?
This showed that the father loves his son no matter what.
In the Hail Mary, what comes after "Hail Mary, full of Grace"?
The next line is:
the Lord is with thee.
No, just the Gospel.
How many books are there in the Catholic Bible?
73 books
46 books in Old Testament
27 Books in New Testament
What is Jesus' Great Commandment?
To love others as you love yourself.
What does the story of the prodigal son teach us about God's love?
That God loves us, even if we don't deserve it.
God loves us and accepts us just as we are.
Finish the Glory Be:
Glory be to the Father,
and to the Son,
and to the Holy Spirit
as it was in the beginning, is now,
and ever shall be
world without end. Amen
Is the homily also from the bible?
No, the homily is a commentary that follows a reading of scripture.