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7th & 8th Grade Confirmation Class

September 7

Lesson 14: The Birth of John the Baptist Is Announced to Zachariah

Bible Reading: Luke 1:1-25

Memory / Learn by Heart: None

New Terms: 122-126

Quiz - None

September 14

Lesson 15: The Annunciation and the Visitation-Mary sings the Magnificat

Bible Reading: Luke 1:26-56

Memory / Learn by Heart: The Lord's prayer-The Sixth Petition

And lead us not into temptation. What does this mean?

New Terms: 127-133

Quiz: 122-126

September 21

Lesson 16: The Birth of John the Baptist - Zachariah sings the Benedictus

Bible reading: Luke 1:57-80

Memory / Learn by Heart: The Lord's prayer - The Seventh Petition

But deliver us from evil. What does this mean?

New Terms: 134-135

Quiz: 127-133

September 28

Lesson 17: The Angel Appears to Joseph and the Genealogy of Jesus

Bible reading: Matthew 1:1-25 (Luke 3:23-38)

Memory / Learn by Heart: The Lord's Prayer

The conclusion for thine is the kingdom and the power and glory forever and ever. Amen. What does this mean? (or what is meant by the word “Amen.”)

New Terms: 136-140

Quiz: 134-135

October 5

Lesson 18 The Nativity of Our Lord-The Angels Sing the Glory in Excelsis

Bible reading: Luke 2:1-21

Memory / Learn by Heart: The Lord's prayer - Review the introduction to the conclusion

New Terms: 141-144

Quiz: 134-135

October 12

Lesson 19: The Presentation of Our Lord-Simeon Sings the Nunc Dimittis

Bible reading Luke 2:22-40 (41 to 52)

Memory / Learn by Heart: Confession: What is confession?

New Terms: 145-148

Quiz: 141-144

October 19

Lesson 20: The Epiphany, The Holy Innocents, and the Flight into Egypt

Bible Reading: Matthew 2:1-23

Memory / Learn by Heart: Confession what sins should we confess?

New Terms: 149-154

Quiz: 145-148

October 26

Test 122-154

Memory / Learn by Heart: Catch up

November 2

Lesson 21 The Baptism of Our Lord – John sings the Agnus Dei

Bible Reading: Matthew 3:1-17, John 1:19-34

Memory: Confession Which are these? Sc-18

New Terms 155-158

Quiz - None

November 9

Lesson 22 The Temptation of Our Lord

Bible Reading; Matthew 4:1-11, Hebrews 4:14-16

Memory: Confession (all parts)

Quiz 155-158

New Terms 159-162

November 16

Lesson 23 Jesus Preaches the Gospel and Calls Four Fishermen to Be Apostles

Bible Reading; Matthew 4:12-25

Memory: The Office of the Keys: What is the Office of the Keys? SC-19

Quiz 159-162

New Terms 163-164

November 23 No Class, Thanksgiving Eve Worship 7 PM

November 30

Lesson 24

Bible Reading; Matthew 15:21-31

Memory: The Office of the Keys: Where is this written? SC-19

Quiz 163-164

New Terms 165-168

December 7

Lesson 25 The Transfiguration of Our Lord-Peter Confesses the Creed

Bible Reading; Matthew 16:13-17:13

Memory: The Office of the Keys: What do you believe according to these words? SC-19

Quiz 165-168

New Terms 169-170

December 14

Memory: The Office of the Keys: All Three Parts SC-19

Term Test 122-170

December 21 No Class

December 28 No Class

January 4

Lesson 26 Palm Sunday – The Disciples Sing the Sanctus

Bible Reading; Matthew 1-17 (18-22) 23-27

Memory: The Office of the Keys: All Three Parts SC-19

Quiz: None

New Terms 171-177

January 11

Lesson 27 Maundy Thursday-The Institution of the Lord’s Supper

Bible Reading: Matthew 26:2-30

Memory: Table of Duties-Of Civil Government: Romans 13:1-2

Quiz 171-177

New Terms 178-182

January 18

Lesson 28 Jesus’ Prayer and Arrest in the Garden of Gethsemane

Bible Reading: Matthew 26:31-56

Memory: Table of Duties-Of Civil Government: Romans 13:3-4

Quiz: 171-182

New Terms 183-187

January 25

Lesson 29 Jesus’ Trial before the High Priest and Pontius Pilate

Bible Reading: John 18:12-19:16

Memory: Table of Duties-Of Citizens: Matthew 22:21, Romans 13:5-7

Quiz: 171-187

New Terms 188-191

February 1

Lesson 30 Good Friday-The Crucifixion of Our Lord

Bible Reading: John 19:17-42

Memory Table of Duties-Of Citizens: 1 Timothy 2:1-3

Quiz 171-191

New Terms 192-195

February 8

Lesson 31 Easter-The Resurrection of Our Lord and the Office of the Keys

Bible Reading: John 20:1-31

Memory: Table of Duties-Of Citizens Titus 3:1, 1 Peter 2:13-14

Quiz: 171-195

New Terms 196-198

February 15

Lesson 32: The Emmaus Disciples and the Ascension of Our Lord

Bible Reading: Luke 24:13-53

Memory Review: previous Of Civil Government, Of Citizens

Big Quiz: 171-202

February 22

Lesson: 1 The Ascension-The Lord gives the Apostolic Ministry to His Church

Bible Reading: Acts 1:1-26, Ephesians 2:19-22, 11-15

Memory: The Lord’s Prayer-The Introduction Our Father who art in heaven. What does this mean?

Quiz: None

New Terms: 1-13 (Extra Credit Terms: 14-23)

February 29

Lesson 2: Pentecost-The Holy Spirit Is Given for the Preaching of the Gospel

Bible Reading: Acts 2:1-39

Memory: The Lord’s Prayer-The First Petition: Hallowed be Thy name. What does this mean? How is God’s name kept holy?

Quiz:1-13

New Terms 24-30

March 7

Lesson: 3 The Church Lives from the Divine Service

Bible Reading: Acts 2:36-47

Memory: The Lord’s Prayer-The Second Petition: Thy Kingdom come. What Does This Mean? How Does God’s Kingdom Come?

Quiz: 24-30

New Terms 31-38

March 14

Lesson: 4 Apostolic Authority: The Word Jesus

Bible Reading Acts 3:1-26

Memory: The Lord’s Prayer-The Third Petition: What Does this mean? How is Gods will done?

Quiz: 31-38

New Terms 39-43

March 21

Lesson: 5 Peter and John are Arrested and Persecuted for Preaching the Gospel

Bible Reading Acts 4:1-37

Memory: The Lord’s Prayer-The Fourth Petition: Give us this day our daily bread. What Does This Mean?

Quiz 39-43

New Terms 44-47

March 28

Lesson 6 & 7 Ananias and Sapphira Lie to the Holy Spirit Acts 5:1-16 / The Apostles Are Imprisoned by the Sanhedrin Acts 5:17-42

Memory: The Lord’s Prayer-The Fourth Petition: Give us this day our daily bread. What Does This Mean? What is meant by daily bread?

Quiz 44-47

New Terms 48-52

April 4 No Class (Holy Week)

April 11 No Class Spring Break

April 18

Lesson 8-9 The Apostles Ordain 7 Men to The Holy Ministry Acts 6:1-10

Stephen is Martyred for Preaching the Gospel from the Old Testament Acts 6:8-15, 7:1-60

Memory: The Lord’s Prayer-The Fifth Petition And Forgive us…What does This mean?

Quiz 48-52

New Terms 53-64

April 25

Lesson 10 The Persecution Led By Saul and the Ministry of Philip Acts 8:1-40

Memory The Lord’s Prayer-The Sixth Petition And lead us not into temptation. What does This mean?

Quiz 53-64

New Terms 65-71

May 2

Lesson: 11 The Conversion of St. Paul Acts 9:1-31 (32-43)

Memory: The Lord’s Prayer-The Seventh Petition: But deliver us from evil. What does This mean?

Quiz 65-71

New Terms: 72-75

May 9

Lesson 12-13: Peter’s Vision Announces The Gospel to the Gentiles Acts 10:1-48

The Disciples Are First Called Christians in Antioch Acts 11:1-30; (12:1-24); 12:25-13:3

Memory: The Lord’s Prayer –The Conclusion: For Thine is the kingdom…What does This mean?

Quiz 72-75

New Terms 76-92

May 16 Last Class

Final Quiz- 1-92 (Extra Credit Terms are 14-23)

May 17, Thursday Ascension Day Worship 7 PM

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