Catechism for Young Children

Memory cards for questions 51 to 60

Catechism for Young Children · Q51

What is sanctification?

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Answer 51

It is God’s making sinners holy in heart and conduct.

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Catechism for Young Children · Q52

For whom did Christ obey and suffer?

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Answer 52

For those whom the Father had given him.

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Catechism for Young Children · Q53

What kind of life did Christ live on earth?

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Answer 53

A life of poverty and suffering.

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Catechism for Young Children · Q54

What kind of death did Christ die?

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Answer 54

The painful and shameful death of the cross.

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Catechism for Young Children · Q55

Who will be saved?

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Answer 55

Only those who repent of sin, believe in Christ and lead holy lives.

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Catechism for Young Children · Q56

What is it to repent?

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Answer 56

To be sorry for sin, and to hate and forsake it because it is displeasing to God.

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Catechism for Young Children · Q57

What is it to believe or have faith in Christ?

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Answer 57

To trust in Christ alone for salvation.

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Catechism for Young Children · Q58

Can you repent and believe in Christ by your own power?

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Answer 58

No; I can do nothing good without the help of God’s Holy Spirit.

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Catechism for Young Children · Q59

How can you get the help of the Holy Spirit?

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Answer 59

God has told us that we must pray to him for the Holy Spirit.

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Catechism for Young Children · Q60

How long ago is it since Christ died?

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Answer 60

More than eighteen hundred years.

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