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** “In freeing the soul from the world’s onerous influence, it allows the soul to breathe freely and to taste the sweetness of spiritual freedom. Walking into church we walk into a completely different world, are influenced by it, and change according to it.” - St. Theophan the Recluse in “The Path to Salvation”
  
 
===Lesson Resources===
 
===Lesson Resources===

Revision as of 06:53, 14 January 2023


Grade 11 Lesson 8: Temple Of the Spirit

Learning Outcomes

Consecration of the Building of the Church

  • G11.LO29 - Consider how the consecrated Church is a set apart place with the special presence of God for the faithful to commune and pray.
  • G11.LO30 - Discuss how the worshiping community thus becomes the temple of God and gets renewed in truth, righteousness and love.
  • G11.LO31 - Consider the significance of the consecration of the Church in connection with other mysteries.

Blessing of the Home

  • G11.LO32 - Evaluate the restoration of Zacchaeus into the Sonship through the presence of Jesus in his home.
  • G11.LO33 - Consider the importance of repentance along with the blessing of the home.
  • G11.LO34 - Connect the remembrance of the Old Testament fathers to the blessing of the home.
  • G11.LO35 - Discuss what all is needed to do a Blessing of the Home.

Textbook Lesson

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Expanding Thoughts on Lesson

  • Individuals as the Temple of God
    • "In spiritual subjugation, i.e. in absolute obedience to Christ, one finds limitless freedom." - Alexander Dostoyevsky in “The Brothers Karamzov”
    • “In freeing the soul from the world’s onerous influence, it allows the soul to breathe freely and to taste the sweetness of spiritual freedom. Walking into church we walk into a completely different world, are influenced by it, and change according to it.” - St. Theophan the Recluse in “The Path to Salvation”

Lesson Resources

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