LESSON 11 —7th Article of the Creed: Christ, Shall Come to Judge the Living and the Dead

Read the following references to further clarify the central ideas of this lesson. Look in other places as well as these; this is not an exhaustive list of the resources needed to answer the questions.

Father Hardon’s Catholic Catechism

Pages 254-258 (Human Destiny)
Pages 258-260 (The General Judgment)

Father Hardon’s Question and Answer Catechism

#299-329 (7th Article, Judge the living and the dead)

Revised Basic Course Manual

Pages 35-40 (He Shall Come to Judge)

Scripture  –

For Matching Section: Match Scripture passages by using a Bible Concordance (book or online concordance).

Mark 13:32-37
Matthew 24:29-51; 25:1-46
Luke 12:35-40
Revelation 22:17-21

Catechism of the Catholic Church

#668-677 (He will come in Glory)
#678-682 (To Judge the Living and the Dead)

The Treasury of Catholic Wisdom

by Father John A. Hardon, S.J., Saint Thomas Aquinas’ Exposition of the Apostles’ Creed, Seventh Article, pp. 281-284.

Supplemental Vocabulary

Read the following terms in the Supplemental Vocabulary Definitions:

Consciousness of the Human Soul at the Moment of Death