Spirit of Truth, Classic Edition > Grade 5 > Unit 1
Lesson 5: Grace Is the Gift of God’s Life
Grace is the free and undeserved gift of God’s life within us that makes us adopted sons and daughters of God.
Grace is the free and undeserved gift of God’s life within us that makes us adopted sons and daughters of God.
The mystery of the Holy Trinity is that God is three Persons in one God.
Every human being possesses intrinsic dignity because he or she is made in God’s image and likeness.
The Persons of the Trinity are distinct from each other but are each fully God.
God has always desired that all of humanity be united in love with each other and with Him.
God is love and He made us out of love.
Truth is knowable, and the search for it is worthwhile.
We can know God’s love from the beauty of creation.
The story of creation in Genesis is not meant to be science, but rather it communicates important truths about God and humanity.
The world was made for the glory of God, to show it forth and communicate it.
We listen to and talk with God when we pray.
The three artifacts of the Fall are darkened intellect, weakened will, and inclination toward sin.
To be made in God’s image and likeness means that we possess an intellect, free will, and a capacity for love.
God made Adam and Eve in His image and likeness to live out the roles of priest, prophet, king, son or daughter of God, and spouse.
The mystery of the Holy Trinity is that God is three Persons in one God.