THE 4 LAST THINGS

LESSON 1
LESSON 2 LESSON 4

LESSON 3

DEATH
THE LAST HELL
HEAVEN
JUDGMENT
OBJECTIVES:

At the end of the lesson, you are expected to:

• Explain the Church’s teachings on Last Judgment.

• Bear witness to a life full of faithful obedience to the
will of God;
• Pray that you may be counted among the sheep at
Christ’s right hand when He comes again.
• Make a slogan about the Last Judgment
“Justice”
Evidences & Witnesses

“Judgment”
 SHARING OF
EXPERIENCES
 THE
LAST JUDGMENT
 Catholic Teachings
“Last Judgment”
-The day in the divine court to decide whether
we will rise to eternal life/heaven or eternal
damnation/ hell.

-It is wherein God gives divine justice to every

injustices experienced in earthly life after Christ
comes again in glory.
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1. Other terms for the “Last
Judgment”:

• General Judgment
• Final Judgment
• Doomsday
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“Strive to enter through the

narrow door, for many, I tell you,
will attempt to enter but will not
be strong enough.”Mt. 7:13-14
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• Narrow Door- refers to Jesus who is our

Truth, Way and the Life

• Faith in Jesus- saves us, we can enter the

kingdom of heaven
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The Final Judgment is the final and eternal

judgment by Christ on the Last Day of the
people which will result in “glorification of the
sheep” and the “condemnation of the goats” in
His left.
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• This belief in the Last Judgment can be

found in the Gospel accdg. to Matthew and
in the books of Daniel, Isaiah and
Revelation.
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When will it happen?

-At the end of the world when Christ comes

again in glory to judge the living and the dead.
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2 Comings of Christ:

1 Coming- Birth of the Lord

st

2 Coming- Resurrection of the Lord (when He

nd

comes again in glory)

*Preparations for the coming of Jesus:
Advent (Maranatha)- preparation for Christmas
Lent (Parousia)- preparation for Easter
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When will it happen?

--Only the Father knows the day and the hour

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Why will it happen?
We know that Death is not part of God’s
original plan but because of the sin
committed by our first parents, Adam and
Eve, we will experience death. And to
enter God’s kingdom, we should surpass
the Last Judgment of God when we die.
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Why will it happen?

- The Last Judgment will reveal that

God’s “justice” triumphs over all the
injustices committed by His creatures
and that God’s love is stronger than
death.
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How can we be judged as good

ones on Judgment Day?

1. Jesus said, “Amen, I say to you, whatever

you did for one of my brothers, you did for
Me.”-
Matthew 25: 40
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2. It calls men to conversion.

-Sacraments of Confession
 3. As God’s sons and daughters, we
should strive to be holy as our heavenly
Father is holy.
QUIZ
Answer the following questions in a ¼ sheet of
paper.

1. What is Last Judgment?

2-4. The other terms for Last Judgment
5. To whom does the “narrow door” refer to?
 ASSIGNMENT:

Search about different social issues regarding

our justice in the Philippines.