Bible Citations for Catechesis of the Good Shepherd Scripture Booklets and Prophecies

The Good Shepherd 

The Good Shepherd  – John 10:3b-5, 10b-11, 14-16

The Found Sheep – Luke 15:4-6

Parables of the Kingdom of God 

The Mustard Seed – Mark 4:30-32

The Growing Seed – Mark 4:26-29

The Pearl of Great Price – Mathew 13:45-46

The Hidden Treasure – Mathew 13:44

The Leaven – Matthew 13:33

Messianic Prophecies (presented on prayer cards rather than as Scripture Booklets)

The Light – Isaiah 9:1

The Names – Isaiah 9:5

The Star and the Scepter – Numbers 24:17 (only the middle of the verse)

The Place – Micah 5:1

Immanuel – Isaiah 7:14

Infancy Narratives

The Annunciation – Luke 1: 26-38

The Visitation – Luke 1: 39-49, 56

The Birth of Jesus and the Adoration of the Shepherds – Luke 2: 1-20

The Adoration of the Magi – Matthew 2: 1-12

The Presentation in the Temple – Luke: 2: 21-33, 36-39

Jerusalem

The Last Super – Luke22: 7-13then Mark14: 17, 22-24, 26

The Resurrection – Matthew 28: 1-8

Pentecost – Acts 2: 1-11

Introduced to Lower Elementary Students

Parables

Found Coin – Luke: 15:8-9

The True Vine – John 15: 1-11

The Good Samaritan – Luke 10: 30-37

Insistent Friend – Luke 11: 5-8

The Pharisee and the Tax Collector – Luke 18: 9-14a

The Ten Bridesmaids – Matthew 25: 1-10

Prodigal Son – Luke 15: 11-24

The Sower – Matthew 13:3-8

Wolf and the Hireling (The Good Shepherd) – John 10:3-5, 10b-16

Messianic Prophecy

Isaiah 40 – Isaiah 40:  3-5

The Flight into Egypt – Matthew 2: 13-15, 19-23

The Healing of the Centurion’s Servant – Matthew 8: 5-10, 13

Paschal Narratives:

The Messianic Entry into Jerusalem – Luke  19: 29-38

Jesus Arrested – John 18: 1-12

Jesus before Caiaphas – Matthew 26: 57-68

Jesus before Pilate and Herod –  Luke 23: 1-12  (check titles with Catherine)

The Trial before Pilate – John 18: 28-37, 19:16

The Crucifixion – Luke 23: 33-46

The Ascension – Acts 1:4-12

Introduced to Upper Elementary Students

Parables

The Ten Bridesmaids – Matthew 25: 1-12

The Wedding Banquet – Mathew 22: 1-13

The Laborers in the Vineyard – Matthew 20: 1-15

The Unforgiving Servant – Matthew 18: 21-34

The Parable of the Talents – Matthew 25:14-30

Note:  “a” refers to the first half of the verse, and “b” means the second half of the verse