Faith & Life Grade 7 · Chapter 6 · God’s Special Spokesmen: The Prophets
John the Baptist: Forerunner and Herald
John the Baptist is the last and greatest prophet of the Old Covenant. He was the bridge between the Old and New Testaments, sent to prepare the people for Jesus (CCC 523).
Explore the idea
Read each question and let students discuss before choosing. Have them look up the Scripture references if time allows.
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Discuss the connection
John said, “He must increase, but I must decrease.” What would it look like to live that way at school or at home?
An original interactive exercise for Faith & Life Grade 7, Chapter 6 (“God’s Special Spokesmen: The Prophets”). Grounded in Scripture and the Catechism of the Catholic Church.
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