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GOD REVEALS
HIMSELF THROUGH

THE
SACRED SCRIPTURES

INSPIRED BY THE HOLY SPIRIT

OPENING ACTIVITY

Recall the lyrics of the song you like most and


jot down phrases and lines that refer to
friendship. Share your discoveries by singing it.

YOUR LOVE IS IN ME

FRIENDSHIP

o What line/s from the song that


strikes you most?
o What makes friendship lasting?

oWhat makes friendship lasting?


Constant communication
Openness
Trust
Knows how to listen

Friendship as
a value is the
inner desire
and
commitment
to begin and
continue
intimate
bonds of
relationship

TAGES OF GODS REVELATION

Revelation
happens when a
person tells us in
words or shows
us in action who
he/she really is.

Revelation
makes
friendship

cond Letter of PaulLITURGY


to Timothy
OF THE WORD
3: 14 - 17

In our Christian faith


we believe that God
has Revealed, or has
made known to us,
who He is.
God wants us to
know what He has
done, what He is
like, how much He
cares for us, and
how to
live as His children.
We call this Divine

The story
of the
Revelatio
n of God
is told to
us in the
Bible.

The word
Bible
means
many
books. it
is made up
of seventy

Inspiration of the
Bible
The Bible is the
story of
God and of the
people
of God.
The Bible is an
inspired
book. It means
the Bible
was written under

Inspiration of the
Bible

Inspiration is
the help and
guidance of the
Holy Spirit given
to the writers of
the Bible by
which they were
able to put in
human language

God
revealed
Himself
first in
the story
of
Creatio

The Great Flood

God
revealed
Himself
Through
the
Prophets
in the Old

The Burning Bush

TEN COMMANDMENTS CROSSING THE SEA

The
Comma
nd to
Sacrific
e Isaac

God
revealed
Himself in
the Church

Cut-out pictures from the


newspapers/old magazines
that illustrate Gods
revelation highlighting
Jesus as the summary or
fulfillment of it.

AY 2 OPENING ACTIVITY

Directio
n
Find and encircle as
many books of the Bible
in the sentences. You will
have to combine words or
parts of words in order to
find them. The number at
the end of each sentence
will tell you how many
books are hidden in a
particular sentence.

o Ruth judges that Genes is the best job. (4)


o The man of wisdom sir, achieves a kings
crown, said the old teacher. (3)
o Anna hummed a most lovely song. (3)
o Jon, a Harvard man, chose a girl named
Judith, who also goes there. (4)
o There were loud lamentations when
the small dog, an animal, a child
could carry, started to bite. (3)
o Since Joe left with Dan I elected to
have MacCabe escort me. (3)
o The chronicles of the team were
so bad I, ahead of my dog Shag, gained
points by changing the numbers. (4)

o Ruth judges that Genes is the best job. (4)


o The man of wisdom sir, achieves a kings
crown, said the old teacher. (3)
o Anna hummed a most lovely song. (3)
o Jon, a Harvard man, chose a girl named
Judith, who also goes there. (4)
o There were loud lamentations when
the small dog, an animal, a child
could carry, started to bite. (3)
o Since Joe left with Dan I elected to
have MacCabe escort me. (3)
o The chronicles of the team were
so bad I, ahead of my dog Shag, gained
points by changing the numbers. (4)

Facts About the Bible

OLD TESTAMENT
It is more than a history book of the Jews, it is a
book of the
religion of Israel.
It is a witness of what God did in the history of the
people of
Israel.
It is about the personal encounter of the people of
Israel with
God and Gods faithful response to them.
For us Christians, it tells us of the preparation for
the coming of
His Son Jesus Christ.

Facts About the Bible

NEW TESTAMENT
It is the story of Jesus , the Son of God, his
teachings, the story of
his passion, death, and resurrection (Paschal
Mystery).
It is the story of the Churchs first 100 years of life
together with
the Apostles.
It contains the letters of some apostles to guide the
first
Christian communities and the Church today.
It is a vision of the second coming of Jesus Christ..
Language Used

EVEN steps to pray with the Bible


1. Invite We remind ourselves that the Risen Lord is
with us.
2. Read Let us open our Bibles to (indicate the
Book, Chapter,
and Verse number.)
3. View with wonder Pick out words or short
phrases, read
them aloud prayerfully and repeat them three
times.
4. Listen We keep silence for...minutes and
allow God to speak to us.
5. Share Which word has touched us
personally.
6. Plan of Action Now we discuss any task
which our group is called to do in our
neighborhood or parish.

at is the connection of the value of friend


to the Sacred Scriptures?

eading the Bible builds up an intimate friendship with


od, by:
- nderstanding Gods word.
- rusting Gods word.
- pening ourselves to God.
- istening to Gods word.

Assignment

ad the Catechism for Filipino Catholics (CFC)


65 75.

z next meeting: (20 items)


erage:
son 1 God reveals Himself through
Sacred Scriptures
ages of Gods Revelation
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cts about the Bible
ld Testament
ew Testament

Something to
Remember:

What is Revelation?
CFC # 101:
Revelation is Gods
personal loving
communication to us of
who He is and His
plan to save us all in
His love. It is Gods
reaching out to us in
friendship, so we get to

Something to
Remember:

How does God reveal Himse


CFC # 102:
Creating us and everything we
see, hear and touch from the
beginning till now.

(NATURAL SIGNS)

His words and deeds in Sacred Scriptures record


f salvation history, completed and perfected
n His Son made man, Jesus Christ.

(BIBLICAL SIGNS)

Something to
Remember:

How does God reveal Himse


CFC # 102:
His continuing presence by the
Holy Spirit in His people, the
Church.

(ECCLESIAL SIGNS)

The prayer and sacramental worship, doctrine, and moral se


the Church.

(LITURGICAL SIGNS)

How important is
Sacred Scripture
in our daily lives?
o helping us to understand the true meaning
of the daily
happenings in our lives.
o guiding our moral behavior toward
authentic freedom
and loving service of others.

CHRISTIAN LIVING 2:
QUIZ #1
IDENTIFICATION
(1
10)

1. It is the help and guidance of the Holy


Spirit given to the writers of the Bible.
2. It is the story of the Churchs first 100
years of life together with the
Apostles.
3. It is Gods personal loving
communication to us of who He is.
4. it is the sign of Gods revelation
through prayer and sacramental
worship.
5. It is the sign of Gods revelation

6. It is the sign of Gods revelation


through His continuing presence in
people, the Church.
7. It is the sign of Gods presence
through creating us and everything
we see, hear & touch.
8. It is a witness of what God did in
the history
of the people of Israel.
9.It is the language used in the New
Testament.
10. It is the first way God reveals

ANSWERS KEY

1. INSPIRATION
2. NEW
TESTAMENT
3. REVELATION
4. LITURGICAL
SIGNS
5. BIBLICAL SIGNS
6. ECCLESIAL
SIGNS
7. NATURAL SIGNS

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