Sirach

Name the books of poetry in the Holy Bible

(NRSV, OT Page 537)

• Psalms

• Psalms

  and Song of Solomon

• Psalms

  and Sirach

The wisdom books in the Old Testament are

(NRSV, OT Page 537)

• The

  Wisdom of Solomon and Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)

• Job,

  Proverbs ,Ecclesiastes

• All the

  above

The book of Sirach was written around which time in Jerusalem?

• 180 A.D.

• 180 B.C.

• 110 A.D.

All____________ is from the Lord and with

him it remains forever. (Sir 1:1)

• Truth

• Peace

• Wisdom

What do children who fear and love the Lord do? (Sir 2:15)

• They do not disobey the Lord but keep their own ways.

• They do not disobey the Lord and they keep the Lord's ways.

• None of them

What is the reward of children who honour their father and respect their mother? (Sir 3:3-4)

• They are well behaved

• They are humble

• They atone for their sins and lay up a treasure for themselves.

Be quick to hear but deliberate (think with wisdom) in _______________.

(Sir 5:11)

• Doing

• Sleeping

• Answering

Who are life-saving medicine whom those who fear the Lord find? (Sir 6:16)

• Doctors

• Faithful friends

• Blessings

What must we do so that our blessing may be 'complete'?

(Sir 7:32)

• Pray

• Fast

• Help the poor or less fortunate

"Let your conversation be with intelligent people , and let all your discussion be about the Law of the Most High". Where can we read and learn the Law of the Most High.

(Sir 9:15)

• Internet browsing more than 1 hour daily

• Reading the Holy Bible daily to gain wisdom to choose between the right from wrong decision

• Playing video games without self-control