Topic Salvific 6: Mission of Jesus Christ Lesson 1: Christ Saves Us

From Cosmic Evil

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OPENING VIDEO-SONG

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The song proclaims that our Redeemer lives to always save us as we journey through life with Him.

What does Jesus, our Redeemer save

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Lets start answering this by quoting a statement of doctrine based on the Catechism for Filipino Catholics,
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Christ saves us from cosmic evil

Activity: How do you show this reality from two sources, namely from the 1. Gospel stories -show just one story from Jesus public ministry and 2. from our experiences today (a true-to-life 4/9/12 experience would make a

5 Important points CFC

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Christs frees us ev from , the root of which is si il . n

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Casts out evil spirits. (Mk

1:24,etc.)

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To be freed from evil is to

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In baptism we received an exorcism freeing us from evil and sin and making us into a new creation.

Rite of Baptis m
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1. RECEPTION OF THE CHILD

2. CELEBRATION OF GOD'S WORD

3.

PRAYER OF EXORCISM

AND ANNOINTING BEFORE BAPTISM

4. BAPTISM PROPER N., I baptize you in the name of the Father, 5. ANOINTING WITH CHRISM 6. CLOTHING WITH THE WHITE GARMENT 7. LIGHTED CANDLE 8. EPHPHETHA OR PRAYER OVER EARS AND 4/9/12 MOUTH

Prayer of Exorcism and Anointing Before Baptism

Priest invokes God, asking Him to free the child from evil and sin v He anoints the child on the
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breast with the oil of catechumens. And immediately he lays his hand
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on the child in silence.

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invocati on

Layin g on of hand

Anointi ng
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Invocation Almighty and ever-living God, you sent your only Son into the world to cast out the power of Satan, spirit of evil, to rescue man from the kingdom of darkness, and bring him into the splendor of your kingdom of light. We pray for this child: set him (her) free from original sin, make him (her) a temple of 4/9/12 your glory, and send your Holy

Temple of the Holy Spirit

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Although we are freed from sin, the fight versus evil spirits continues : St. Peter warns us: (1 Pt 5:8-10).

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St. Peter warns us: (1 Pt 5:8-10). Stay sober and alert. Your

opponent the devil is prowling like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour. Resist him, steadfast in your faith . . . The God of all grace who called you to his everlasting glory in Christ, will himself restore, confirm, strengthen, and establish those who have suffered for a little while
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5. According to St. Peter, how can you continue to fight evil ?

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Resist the devil,

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steadfast in your faith

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