First commandment

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We Worship God Alone, Honor His Name, and Keep the Lord’s Day HolyLesson 2.2aBy: Ms. Jo-ana Minese J. Dabon

Goal:• explain why we ought

to worship God alone• write a prayer that

worships God

Good News according to the Gospel of Matthew 6:19-21, 24

One day, Jesusaddressed a large crowd,saying:

JESUS:“Do not store up treasure for yourself here on earth where moth or rust can destroy it and where thieves can steal it.”

JESUS:“For where your treasure is, there also, your heart will be.”

WHY???

JESUS: “No one can serve two masters; for he will either hate one and love the other, or he will be loyal to the first and look down on the second. You cannot at the same time serve God and money.”

What do you think does this mean?• Jesus knows our needs. He gives

people what they need.

Jesus warns us of the temptations of:• Idolatry• Money• Fame• Knowledge• Honor for oneself

What does Jesus wantus to do?

JESUS said:“If we are so attached to money and other material things, we begin to love them more than God.”

What commandment tellsus to love God more?

The First Commandment:“I, the Lord, am your God. You shall not have other gods besides Me.”What are examples of

other gods?

Why do we need to worship God alone?He loves us.He created us.He gives us the necessary things

for us to sustain our lives.He sent His Son to save us.He opens the way for us to go to

heaven.

Goal:• explain why we ought

to worship God alone• write a prayer that

worships God

“Seek first the Kingdom of God and all things will also be given to you.”

How can we seek God’s kingdom?• By reading the Bible• Praying often.• Participating in the Holy Mass.

Goal:• explain why we ought

to worship God alone• write a prayer that

worships God