Spirit of Truth, Classic Edition > Grade 5 > Unit 7
Lesson 5: The Redemption of Suffering
Humanity, suffering, and death become special and new because God became man in the Person of Jesus Christ and suffered for our redemption.
Humanity, suffering, and death become special and new because God became man in the Person of Jesus Christ and suffered for our redemption.
We learn from Jesus’ example that God wants to enter into our ordinary lives and make them extraordinary.
The sacraments are signs of grace that give us God’s divine life.
The story of the Good Samaritan teaches us what it means to love our neighbor.
Every covenant includes a mediator, a promise, a sign, and a progression.
Grace is the free gift of God’s life in us.
When we choose the good consistently, it becomes a habit or virtue.
This conscience is God’s voice in our hearts.
Mary used her own free will and human reason to cooperate with God’s plan for her life.
We have a solemn obligation to form our consciences.
God speaks to us in our consciences, helping us make good choices.
Every human being possesses intrinsic dignity because he or she is made in God’s image and likeness.
The three parts of a moral act are: (1) the act itself, (2) our intention, and (3) the circumstances.
We need to learn and practice how to make good moral choices.
Every Christian is called to holiness. We have real examples of holiness in the saints.