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The birth of John and the Benedictus

Christian Religious Education · Grade 10 · about 40 minutes

Luke 1:57-80: the naming against family custom, Zechariah's speech restored, and the song that names John's work.

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  1. Messianic prophecies and the role of John the Baptist
  2. The infancy and early life of Jesus Christ
  3. John's teachings, the baptism and the temptations of Jesus
  4. Two annunciations compared
  5. The birth of John and the Benedictus
  6. The birth at Bethlehem and the shepherds
  7. The presentation and the boy Jesus in the temple
  8. Matthew's infancy narrative and fulfilment
  9. The baptism of Jesus and baptism today
  10. Virtues that overcome temptation