5th-6th Grade Catechism Bee Questions

These questions and answers will be displayed on the screen. The answers will have a blank word and four choices to fill in the blank.

What is your only comfort in life and in death?

That I am not my own, but belong body & soul, in life & in death, to my faithful Savior Jesus Christ. He has fully paid for all my sins with His precious blood and has set me free from the tyranny of the devil.

What must you know to experience this comfort?

1. How sinful I am  2) How God forgives my sin  3) How to thank God

How did people become corrupt?

Our first parents, Adam and Eve, disobeyed God, and because of this, people are born as sinners.

Will God allow our disobedience to go unpunished?

Certainly not! He is angry about the sin we are born with and also the sins we personally commit. God is a just judge and must punish sin.

What kind of mediator do we need?

We need someone who is truly man , truly righteous and more powerful than all creatures. He must also be truly God.

Why are you called a Christian?

I am called a Christian because I believe in Christ and show that by confessing His name, living a life of thankfulness, and fighting against sin.

How are you right with God?

Only by true faith in Jesus Christ. Even though I sin and don’t keep any of God’s commandments perfectly, God credits me with the righteousness of Jesus.

What are sacraments?

Sacraments are God’s holy signs and seals of His promises to forgive our sins and give us eternal life