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THE SPIRIT OF TRUTH
CONFIRMING THE FACTS Complete the sentences. If you answer them correctly, the boxed letters will spell confirmed.
1. The Holy Spirit is referred to as the Spirit of Truth in the Gospel of John.
1. The disciples of Jesus were filled with the
2. John the Baptist was the advocate whom Jesus promised to send to help the Apostles.
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Spirit on 2. The Holy Spirit gave the disciples
3. The Old Testament word for spirit can be
4. Jesus promised not to leave the disciples as martyrs.
” or “breath.”
4. Fire symbolizes the
5. Messiah is the Hebrew word meaning “Son of God.”
energy of the Spirit.
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5. The Holy Spirit rested on Jesus like a dove
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of the Holy Spirit in the Sacrament of Confirmation. 7. For Confirmation you can choose the name of a saint to be your
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Cross out the first letter and every other letter after. The remaining letters spell four words that tell what the Spirit is for you. List them.
when Jesus emerged from the waters of
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1 Begin Young people can use the review activities on this page to review and reinforce the key concepts of this chapter and to prepare for the Chapter 1 Assessment (on page T-145 of the Catechist Guide). You may choose to have young people answer the questions and then check their answers. Another option is to have young people verbally quiz one another.
3. Advocate can mean “mediator,” “intercessor,” “comforter,” or “consoler.”
to proclaim Jesus.
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Write a T for true or F for false for the following statements about this chapter. Edit each false answer to make it true.
Confirming the Facts Review the answers to this activity with the group when all young people have filled in the words.
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finished, ask for volunteers to share their answers.
8. The Spirit
Confirmation Puzzler Allow adequate time for young people to complete the activity and then review the answers as a group.
our bond with the Church in Confirmation. 9. The Holy Spirit is our
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3 Close CHA P T ER 1: Confirmed in the Spirit
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Use the following questions to check young people’s comprehension of the chapter: • What signs were there that young people had a positive attitude toward being confirmed? • Do young people understand why they might choose a new Confirmation name and how they might do that? • How well can young people identify signs of the Spirit’s presence in their lives?
CHAPTER 1: Confirmed in the Spirit
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