Grade 5- Responsible Living

Good relationships help us to live peacefully and in harmony with God and others.

Virtues Jesus Christ taught in the Sermon on the Mountain

Read Matthew 5:7-9

A virtue is a particular good habit.

Virtues Jesus taught in the sermon on the mountain include

1. Merciful

2. Purity of heart

3. Working for peace

Benefits of observing the moral teachings of Jesus.

1. Practicing the virtues taught by Jesus helps us to avoid sin.

2. It also helps us to live an upright life.

3. It helps us to have a peaceful co-existence.

4. Through observing these virtues we help the needy.

5. God will bless those who observe the virtues.

6. Those who work for peace keep themselves and those around them from trouble and disagreement.

7. Jesus promised that the pure in heart will see God.