GOD REVEALS HIMSELF IN CREATION

Fill in the blanks with the correct word or group of words.

1. The patron of ecology who wrote the poem, “The Canticle of Brother Sun “ is
_________________________________.
2. ______________________ is a title used fro God alone who made everything out of His
Divine power and love.
3. ______________________ means God’s care and guardianship over His creation.
4. The story of creation is taken from ________________________.
5. God’s precious gift to us is our _____________________.
6. Humans are created in God’s own __________________ and ___________________.
7. God saw that everything He created was ___________________________.
8. God rested from all the work He has done on the __________________ day.
9. The Bible presents God’s creative activity as a simple ____________________.
10. Through the things He has made, God reveals His eternal power and _____________.
11. God calls us to be responsible for our life and God’s creation.  This responsibility is called _____________________________.

III.  True or False.

__________ 1.  God created out of His Divine goodness and love.
__________ 2.  Our Christian faith teaches us that God creates by Himself alone.
__________ 3.  Everything comes from God.
__________ 4.  Every person is called to reflect God’s love.
__________ 5.  The responsibility of stewardship is given to the farmers and to nature lovers
     only.
__________ 6.  We show our gratitude to God for all His creation by caring for the environment.
__________ 7.  God needs people and the things in the world to make Himself happy.
__________ 8.  Every time we look around and see the beauty of God’s creation we are reminded
    of God’s goodness and love.
__________ 9.  Our sustained efforts to preserve the environment would mean wise use of the
     earth’s resources.
__________10.  God breathe His own life into human beings.

IV.  Check the sentences that will make the following statement correct.

A. The story of creation reveals that:
_______ 1.  God is the author of life and everything that exists.
_______ 2.  God created everything good out of His selfishness.
_______ 3.  God is a God of love, goodness and wisdom.
_______ 4.  There is beauty and goodness in God’s creation.

B. God is present in all His creation because:
________ 1.  He is the source of all that exists.
________ 2.  He provides us with our needs.
________ 3.  We have no parents and friends.

C. We are created in God’s own image and likeness because:
________ 1.  God breathe in us His own life, making us good like Him.
________ 2.  We can love, and have the reason, and intellect, a soul and a conscience.
________ 3.  He called us to be stewards of His creation.

D. We can show our gratitude to God when:
________ 1.  We care for God’s creation.
________ 2.  We are abusing the resources in the environment.
________ 3.  We care for our life and of others.
________ 4.  We feel happy and grateful for God’s creation.
________ 5.  We praise God for all His creation.