Alive in Christ Ch 13

We hear about God's creation of the first human beings in __________, the first book of the Bible's Old Testament

• Exodus

• Genesis

• The Psalms

When God created the first human beings, he gave them love and __________, which is also called the ability to choose.

• free will

• conscience

• independence

The __________ are the teachings of Jesus that show the way to true happiness and tell how to live in God's Kingdom now and always.

• Beatitudes

• Ten Commandments

• Gospels

Jesus wanted his followers to treat each other with __________, which means kindness and concern for those who are suffering.

• wisdom

• respect

• mercy

The __________ taught by Jesus in the Gospel according to John asks us to love other people just as much as he loves us.

• Great Commandment

• New Commandment

• Third Commandment

The sign of peace that we make during Mass reminds us that __________.

• all people need peace in their lives

• the people in the church are united as one community of believers

• the world will never have real peace

To help explain the Catholic faith to Catholics and non-Catholics alike, Saint Peter Canisius __________.

• traveled and preached all over Europe

• became a university teacher

• wrote books

Joseph's brothers traveled from Canaan to Egypt because __________.

• they had dreams about locating their brother

• there was a famine in their land and Egypt had food to sell

• they wanted to share their faith there

Joseph was one of the twelve sons of Jacob, but his brothers were jealous of him because __________.

• he was his father's favorite son

• he was so big and strong

• he had a wonderful personality and everyone loved him

Many years after his brothers sold him into slavery in Egypt, Joseph decided to __________.

• sell one of his brothers into slavery

• never speak to them again

• forgive them