Ch 16 God is Merciful

What did Jesus praise about the tax collector?

• his work

• his humility

• his wisdom

• his pride

"Visit the sick" is one of the ___________________

• Ten Commandments

• Spiritual Works of Mercy

• Corporal Works of Mercy

• Beatitudes

Which phrase or word describes the Pharisees?

• faithful observers of religious laws

• humble

• saints

• generous and forgiving

_________ is the loving kindness that God shows to sinners

• Penance

• Sorrow

• Judgment

• Mercy

What happens when we sin?

• God stops loving us until we ask for forgiveness

• God wants nothing to do with us

• God coninues to love us

• God does not listen to our prayers

When do we pray the Penitential Act?

• in the Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation

• at a reconciliation service

• at Mass

• on Good Friday

"Forgive offenses" is one of the

• Ten Commandments

• Spiritual Works of Mercy

• Corporal Works of Mercy

• Beatitudes

What can we learn from the life of Maria Goretti?

• to forgive people who hurt us

• to teach others

• to read the Scriptures

• to be careful whom we help

What does the parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector teach?

• Tax collectors are better than Pharisees

• We are to trust in God's mercy

• Pharisees are better than tax collectors

• Jesus likes tax collectors more than Pharisees

"Feed the hungry" is one of the __________

• Corporal Works of Mercy

• Spiritual Works of Mercy

• Beatitudes

• Ten Commandments