1.2.2 Sacraments Flashcards
What is a sacrament?
A ritual through which the grace of God can be received.
List two sacraments?
Marriage and Baptism
Give three reasons why Eucharist is important to Christians?
It reminds them of the sacrifice of Jesus Christ, It brings Christians closer to the other members of the Christian Community to which they belong and due to it being a ritual established by Jesus it means the believer is obeying his command.
What is the difference between consubstantiation and transubstantiation?
Transubstantiation is the belief that the bread and wine offered at a eucharist are actually transformed into the blood and body of Jesus Christ and consubstantiation is the belief that Jesus is spiritually present in the bread and wine offered at the Eucharist.
What is the purpose of baptism?
Baptism is purification and being washed away from sin.
Why do some Christians choose adult baptism instead of infant baptism?
Baptist churches believe that due to adult baptism being something they choose to pursue while being fully aware of it whereas when your a infant you cant choose it makes more sense.
