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The Scripture and Life

The Scripture and Life. In the life of the Church In the life of the individual. How is Scripture Used Today?. Study Prayer & Worship Liturgical Prayer The public prayer of the Church that benefits all members of the body Individual Prayer Ethical or moral living.

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The Scripture and Life

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  1. The Scripture and Life In the life of the Church In the life of the individual

  2. How is Scripture Used Today? • Study • Prayer & Worship • Liturgical Prayer • The public prayer of the Church that benefits all members of the body • Individual Prayer • Ethical or moral living

  3. The Study of Sacred Scripture • Reveals God to us • Old Testament • God’s actions in the life of His people • New Testament • God is fully revealed in Jesus • Salvation history • God’s actions in the saving of his people • Magisterium is charged with interpretation • The teaching office of the Church • Pope and Bishops • Infallibility • Teachings are proclaimed from the interpretation of Scripture • Doctrines, dogmas

  4. Liturgical Prayer • Mass • Readings • Eucharistic prayer • Liturgy of the Hours • Official public prayer of the Church, aka-Divine Office • Psalm and other scripture readings • Said throughout the entire day • Sacraments • Taken from different events in scripture

  5. Individual Prayer • The Lord’s Prayer • Found in the gospels • Taught to us by Jesus, himself • LectioDivina(Divine reading) • Meditative prayer • Repeated reading of scripture • Reflection on readings • Alone or with others • Ends with contemplation • Psalms • Prayers for all the motives for prayer • Devotions • Stations of the Cross • Following Jesus on his walk to Calvary • Rosary • Reflection on the special relationship between Jesus and his mother

  6. The Lord’s Prayer • Greeting • Our Father, who art in heaven • Theological petitions • Hallowed be thy name • Thy kingdom come • Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven • Personal petitions • Give us this day our daily bread and • Forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us • Lead us not into temptation • Deliver us from evil • Doxology (short prayer of praise) • For yours is the kingdom, the power, and the glory • Acclamation • Amen

  7. Ways of Living • Rules of the Saints • St. Augustine • Community • St. Benedict • Hospitality • St. Francis • Simplicity • Morality • Teachings of Jesus found in the Gospels and Letters • Love • Forgiveness and mercy • Chastity • Anger • Divorce • Retribution • Prayer, fasting, almsgiving

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