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Lesson 13

Jesus Taught His Disciples

The most well-known and essential of Jesus’ teachings was the Sermon on the Mount, in which Jesus delivered the Beatitudes.

Lesson Vocabulary

  • Beatitudes
    :
    The Beatitudes are Jesus’ teachings in the Sermon on the Mount about how to live our lives on earth so that we can be perfectly happy in Heaven.
  • Sermon on the Mount
    :
    The Sermon on the Mount is Jesus’ teaching about the Kingdom of Heaven, presented to a large crowd of disciples, during which He gave us the Beatitudes.
  • Sermon
    :
    A lesson or teaching
  • Beatitude
    :
    “Supreme blessedness,” or “supreme happiness.”
  • Imperfect Happiness
    :
    Imperfect Happiness is the kind of happiness that we can know during our earthly lives. This happiness does not last and may go away over time.
  • Perfect Happiness
    :
    Perfect Happiness is the kind of happiness we will only know when we are in Heaven with God. This happiness will last forever.
  • Corporal Works of Mercy
    :
    The Corporal Works of Mercy are actions Jesus taught us to show great kindness to people in their bodily needs, such as giving them food, clothing, and shelter.
  • Mourn
    :
    To mourn is to show sadness over the loss of something or someone.
  • Meek
    :
    To be meek is to be gentle, humble, teachable, and patient while bearing wrongs.
  • Righteousness
    :
    Righteousness is the quality of fairness and justice.
  • Mercy
    :
    Mercy is loving kindness and forgiveness shown to others.
  • Peacemaker
    :
    A peacemaker is a person who tries to bring harmony and prevent conflict.
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