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Christian faith is a free response and cannot be forced even by God.
Christian faith is a free response and cannot be forced even by God.
True (A)
Abraham's faith is depicted as having demands that are always easy to understand.
Abraham's faith is depicted as having demands that are always easy to understand.
False (B)
Faith is solely a natural reasoning process without any supernatural elements.
Faith is solely a natural reasoning process without any supernatural elements.
False (B)
Receiving the Sacraments of the Eucharist and Reconciliation is important for nourishing one's faith.
Receiving the Sacraments of the Eucharist and Reconciliation is important for nourishing one's faith.
Isaac was sacrificed by Abraham to prove his faith.
Isaac was sacrificed by Abraham to prove his faith.
The phrase 'Unless you believe, you will not understand' is quoted from Saint Augustine's interpretation of Isaiah.
The phrase 'Unless you believe, you will not understand' is quoted from Saint Augustine's interpretation of Isaiah.
Faith in God leads to a complete absence of fear in life.
Faith in God leads to a complete absence of fear in life.
Filipinos experience Christian faith as a balance of freedom and obligation.
Filipinos experience Christian faith as a balance of freedom and obligation.
Abraham was asked to sacrifice his son Isaac as a burnt offering.
Abraham was asked to sacrifice his son Isaac as a burnt offering.
Abraham proved his faith by ignoring God's command to sacrifice Isaac.
Abraham proved his faith by ignoring God's command to sacrifice Isaac.
The angel of the Lord stopped Abraham from sacrificing Isaac at the last moment.
The angel of the Lord stopped Abraham from sacrificing Isaac at the last moment.
Abraham was instructed to sacrifice Isaac on a mountain that he already knew.
Abraham was instructed to sacrifice Isaac on a mountain that he already knew.
The story of Abraham is often referred to as an example of doubt rather than faith.
The story of Abraham is often referred to as an example of doubt rather than faith.
Upon finding a ram caught by its horns, Abraham sacrificed it in place of Isaac.
Upon finding a ram caught by its horns, Abraham sacrificed it in place of Isaac.
The phrase 'The Lord Will Provide' was associated with the place where Abraham nearly sacrificed Isaac.
The phrase 'The Lord Will Provide' was associated with the place where Abraham nearly sacrificed Isaac.
Life's questions always have immediate answers according to the narrative involving Abraham.
Life's questions always have immediate answers according to the narrative involving Abraham.
Flashcards
Abraham's Faith Test
Abraham's Faith Test
God asked Abraham to sacrifice his son Isaac as a burnt offering, testing Abraham's obedience and devotion.
God's Intervention
God's Intervention
An angel intervened to prevent Abraham from killing Isaac, demonstrating God's love and Abraham's unwavering faith.
Abraham's Obedience
Abraham's Obedience
Abraham's willingness to follow God's command, even to the point of sacrificing his son, showed complete obedience.
Isaac's Role
Isaac's Role
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God's Provision
God's Provision
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Moriah
Moriah
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The Lord Will Provide
The Lord Will Provide
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Unwavering Faith
Unwavering Faith
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Christian Faith
Christian Faith
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Faith & Reason
Faith & Reason
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Abraham's Faith
Abraham's Faith
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Faith as a Gift
Faith as a Gift
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Faith & Fear
Faith & Fear
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Nurturing Faith
Nurturing Faith
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Examples of faith
Examples of faith
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Tested Faith
Tested Faith
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Study Notes
God Calls and Chooses Abraham
- Life presents obstacles, pains, and challenging situations that test faith.
- Challenges can be opportunities to deepen our relationship with God.
- Abraham, the Father of Faith, also faced such challenges.
The Testing of Abraham
- Genesis 22:1-3, 9-14, pages 116-117
- God tested Abraham by asking him to sacrifice his son Isaac.
- Abraham prepared to follow God's command, binding and laying Isaac on an altar.
- An angel stopped Abraham from sacrificing Isaac.
- God provided a ram for the sacrifice instead.
- Abraham called the place "The Lord will provide."
- This demonstrates Abraham's strong faith.
Questions About Abraham
- How did Abraham show strong faith in God?
- Why did God stop Abraham from sacrificing Isaac?
- What does Abraham's story teach us about strong faith?
Christian Faith
- Christian faith is both free and morally obligatory.
- It is a personal decision.
- God cannot force belief.
- Faith is a gift, bringing enlightenment.
- Faith is reasonable but goes beyond natural reason.
- Believers (Filipinos) experience freedom and obligation in family, relationships and friendships.
- It's natural to return the love God gives.
- God's love is the greatest claim on us.
- St. Augustine quoted Isaiah 7:9, "Unless you believe, you will not understand."
- Authentic faith is exemplified by Abraham.
- God made him the father of all nations.
- God gave him Isaac.
- He was willing to sacrifice his son.
Faith and Life's Questions
- Life's questions are many, and not all have immediate answers.
- There are instances in life where the answers to certain issues are impossible to find.
- Faith is needed to carry us through.
- Faith is important to have, when answers aren't readily available.
- Caring for and nurturing faith is our Christian responsibility.
- This can be done through the Sacraments of the Eucharist and Reconciliation.
Manifestation of Faith
- How can faith be demonstrated in words and deeds?
- At home, school, in the community.
Mini Task #1
- Find five Bible stories about people whose faith was tested.
- Copy the table on page 121.
- Create, make it colorful and creative.
- Deadline: November 26, 2024
Criteria for Mini Task #1
- Content: 10 points
- Organization: 5 points
- Creativity/Cleanliness: 5 points
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Description
Explore the profound story of Abraham, the Father of Faith, as he navigates life's challenges and tests from God. This quiz delves into Genesis 22, highlighting key moments of faith, obedience, and God's provision. Reflect on what Abraham's experience teaches about trust in divine plans.
