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‘Sermon on the Mount’ is one of the important teachings of Jesus. The essence of this Sermon is the Evangelical Counsels or the Eight Beatitudes. This lesson deals with the details of the Beatitudes and enables one to live as a true disciple of Christ. The teacher should take care to give these convictions in such a way as they would register in the mind of the students.

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Conviction

- The essence of the Sermon on the Mount is the Evangelical Counsels.
- It is when we obey the Evangelical Counsels that we become the disciples of Christ.
Attitudes

- We should be grateful to Jesus and learn the qualities of His true disciple by means of the Evangelical Counsels.
Habit

- I would live true to the words of Jesus.
Teaching aids

The New Testament, Different Pictures, Chart paper.
Presentation of the lesson

The lesson could be introduced through the activity of picture-reading. Show the picture of Pope addressing the public. Then show the picture of some national leader like President or Prime Minister addressing the public. Ask the children who they are in the picture, what they are doing, what that occasion is etc. Explain the importance of teaching something formally. Then show the picture of Jesus as He appears in the Sermon on the Mount and tell them that it was in that Sermon that Jesus taught the crowd about the characteristics of true disciples. With this introduction you may begin the lesson.

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Speak out:

Ask the children to say what they can do in order to become the ‘Salt of the earth and the Light of the world’.
Make a chart:

Let the children write down the Beatitudes on a chart paper and display it in the class. Let them stick appropriate pictures also in the chart.

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Class 7 : TEACHINGS OF JESUS

The Evangelical Counsels

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