The Prophets, Jesus Christ, and the Holy Spirit Chapter 16 Reading Guide Introduction List four facts about Jesus’ Resurrection. 1. Ihis God's 2. It proves 3. It completes 4. It promises “The Risen Christ” Answer the following questions as you read 5. Why did Jesus’ disciples not expect him to actually die? 6. How did Josus’ disciples respond when hearing of his rising? 7. How is Jesus’ Resurrection different from other people that he raised back to life? 8. Whatis the sigrificance of Jesus’ Resurrection or us? “The Ascension” Complete the sentences. 1. During the forty days after his _ Jesus OW 0.2015 by Saint Mary's Proce Gathoke Connections Document t: TXO05013Chapter 16 Reading Guide 5, 6. Jesus again says, must follow him as the —___ Jesus again aves all the the mission to and in his namo throughout = [Atthe Last Supper Jesus tells them he must leave them for the By Jesus’ his humanity enters God's _ Jesus gives us the power to “The Last Judgment” Complete these sentences. 1 The Creed says Josus “is seated Jesus’ followers continue Jesus’ missicn of announcing __and hastening __attack the often. The and must suffer many tials. Jesus tells us to but not to Heis aways ‘and gives us the to guide and strengthen us. Al the end of time Jesus will judge the and the in this 2 he wil reveal our inner _ and, good and bad. Jesus primary mission is not to us: rather his primary purpose to us so we can enjoy__ Ged wants everyone to be 12019 by Saint Mary's Press Handout Page | 2 Catholic Connectors Document # TXO05 13 2The Prophets, Jesus Christ, and the Holy Spirit Chapter 17 Reading Guide “The Breath of God” Complete the sentences. 4. The Holy Spiritis more often ___the_than cn_ 2. The Word and___of __ are inseparable from each other and from the _ 3. Whenever the Father sends his he always sends his 4. God's Spirit breathes God's _ into us. 5. Through the Holy Spint, we experience God's gift of 6. We come to know who God is through the _ “The Holy Spirit Prepares the Way” Match each word in the word bank with its definition. a.tuah b. Isaish ©. Book of Genesis 4. Messiah 1 _The Holy Spirit frst appears here 2, ‘The Hebrew word for wind, which can also mean “breath” or “spirit” a Throughout the Old Testament, God's Spiril works quietly behind the scenes to prepare God's people for the coming of this person 4 ‘Announces thal the Messiah to come is filed with God's Spirit “In the Fullness of Time” and “Jesus and the Holy Spirit” Complete the sentences. 4, The Holy Spirit's work of preparation for Christ's coming is completed in __ 2. Mary gave birth to which means "God with us.” © 2018 by Saint Mary's Press Catholic Connections Document #: 7X005008Chapter 17 Reading Guide 3. By the power of the Holy Spirit Mary was “full of grace,” full of 4, The Holy Spirit brought people together into with Mary's Son, Jesus Chrst 5. The first people to be brought into a relationship with Jesus were the and ©. Nearly two thousand years ego, Jesus began his 7. Jesus' mission and the Holy Spirit's mission are the 8 Jesus said that the Spirit “reveals the _about “ 3d On a Mission ‘Name four ways that the Holy Spirit acts in the Church. 1. 2. 3 VeLoe Poe : as Sm 20iS.by Sam Mary's Press Handout Page | 2 Catnoiic Connections Document #: TX005008 4The Prophets, Jesus Christ, and the Holy Spirit Chapter 18 Reading Guide Introduction and “God Takes the First Step” Complete the sentences, 1. We can't do anything by ourselves to or the amazing gift of God's grace. 2. Grace is the gift of God's in our lives 3. Grace is the help he gives us through the _____ inhi ite. 4, The gift of grace draws us into close__with the Holy Trinity and gives us the help we need to become Gods adopted ‘and 5. Every human heart longs for and 6. This longing comes from and only he can Lit. 7. Weare made to be 8 takes the first step with . his ie. 9. God does not his aff of love on us. 10, _ forces us to love God in return “Let God’s Grace In” and “Give Love Away” Complete the sentences 1. Grace achieves ae inus. 2. When we say yes to God, we act in a way that reflects Jesus’ and 3. Wedo cut of love for List below the indicators that God's grace is working in you. ©2015 by Saint Mary's Press Catholic Connections Document #: Txo04985 6Chapter 18 Reading Guide Complete the sentences. 8. When wo participate in God's life, we. 6. Grace is never. 7. We keep giving love away to others, because God's love hes us from the “Everything Is Possible with God’s Grace” List five examples of things we can do by opening the gift of grace and using it. 1 “The Gifts of the Holy Spirit” List and briefly explain each of the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit. 1 2. 92015 by Saint Mary's Press Handout Page | 2 Catholic Connections Docurrent #: TX004985