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Lesson 9

Jesus Taught Us How to Be Happy

Jesus taught us how to achieve perfect happiness in Heaven with God by living our purpose here on earth by following the Beatitudes.

Lesson Vocabulary

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Kingdom of Heaven (Kingdom of God)
    :
    God’s reign, or rule, over all things. During His public ministry, Jesus proclaimed that the Kingdom of God was at hand. The Church is the seed, or beginning, of the Kingdom here on earth. The Kingdom will be fulfilled in Heaven.
  • Sermon on the Mount
    :
    The Sermon on the Mount was a teaching Jesus gave at the top of a mountain, in front of great crowds who had come to learn from Him.
  • Meek
    :
    To be meek is to be patient, quiet, and gentle
  • Mourn
    :
    To mourn is to show sadness over the loss of something or someone.
  • Righteousness
    :
    Righteousness means 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.
  • Parable
    :
    A parable is a short story that uses familiar things to help explain something in a way that is easier for us to understand.
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