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Lesson 4

God Calls Us to Love Him above All Else and to Love One Another Out of Love for Him

To love God means to love our neighbor, which is a sign of being a disciple of Christ.

Catechism Connections

Lesson Topics
Creation & Creator Great Commandment Ten Commandments The Holy Trinity
Essential Lessons

Day 1 & 2

Lesson Vocabulary

  • Commandment
    :
    A rule or law that God gave to His people to love Him and to love each other.
  • Ten Commandments
    :
    The Ten Commandments are God’s Law given to Moses in the Old Testament. Breaking one of these Commandments is a serious sin.
  • Pharisee
    :
    Religious leaders in Jesus’ time, many of whom were enemies of Jesus. The Pharisees believed in holding strictly to the Law and believed in the resurrection of the body at the end of time.
  • Blasphemy
    :
    Blasphemy is something we say, think, or do that is insulting to God, His Church, or people or things dedicated to God.
  • Samaritan
    :
    A Samaritan is a member of a group of people living in Israel during the time of Jesus who were not friends with the Jewish people.
  • Disciple
    :
    A disciple is a student or follower. Jesus had many disciples.

    • Plan

    Lesson 4 PowerPoint
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    Ten Commandments Cards
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    Teach

    The Good Samaritan (c. 1562-1563)
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    Extend

    Lesson 4 Absent Student Handout
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    Lesson 4 Parent Newsletter
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    Lesson 4 Spanish Parent Newsletter
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