LESSON 16 —12th Article of the Creed: Life Everlasting. Amen
3, 25-13;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
Page 260-268 (Life Everlasting)
Pages 268-273 (Eternal Loss-Hell)
Father Hardon’s Question and Answer Catechism
#478-491 (12th Article, Life Everlasting)
Revised Basic Course Manual
Pages 52-53 (Life Everlasting)
Scripture –
For Matching Section: Match Scripture passages by using a Bible Concordance (book or online concordance).
1 Corinthians 2:9; 15:53
1 John 3:2
Hebrews 13:13-15
Job 19:25-26
John 5:25-29; 6:49-51; 11:21-35; 14:2-3; 16:20-24; 17:3
Matthew 10:18; 22:13; 25:26-36
Philippians 1:21; 3:20-21
Revelation 9:6; 21:1-4; 22:3-4, 22:12
Catechism of the Catholic Church
#1020-1022 (Particular Judgment)
#1023-1032 (Heaven and Purgatory)
#1033-1037 (Hell)
#1038-1041 (Last Judgment)
#1042-1060 (New Heaven and New Earth)
#1061-1065 (Amen)
#2796 (Citizens of Heaven)
Modern Catholic Dictionary Vocabulary –
Review the following terms in your Modern Catholic Dictionary reference book (or online version at TheRealPresence.org – go to the bottom of the page, click on “Dictionary”).
Purgatory
Listed in Advanced Course Manual:
Beatific Vision
Eternal Life
Eternal Punishment
Eternity
Heaven
Hell
The Treasury of Catholic Wisdom
by Father John A. Hardon, S.J., Saint Thomas Aquinas’ Exposition of the Apostles’ Creed, Twelfth Article, pp. 296-298.
The Real Presence.org article:
“I Believe In Life Everlasting” by Father John A. Hardon, S.J.