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Christian Practices🧜‍♀️ Flashcards

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What is liturgical worship

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-formal
-follows a set pattern
-lead by a priest
-example could be the celebration of Eucharist or Holy communion
-passed through generations, sense of tradition

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What is non-liturgical worship

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-no set order or ritual
-the preacher may change the order or type of prayer
-informal worship
-worship in many different forms
-people may be able to share personal interpretations of the Bible

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Why would Christians worship

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-allows Christians to thank God for blessings
-To ask for forgiveness
-helps deepens a persons relationship with God
-comfort, something to turn to

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What does Quaker worship look like

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-mainly silent
-wait for God’s spirit to overcome then
-focus on the Holy spirit

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The importance of the Lord’s prayer

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-gives individual Christians a pattern on how to pray
-reminded that a Christian must forgive others in order to be forgiven themselves
-reminds Christians that the God is the father of the whole community
-always said at Holy Communion, baptisms and marriages
-sense of unity and spiritual purpose

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What are sacraments

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-holy rituals that Christians believe to be a free gift of God’s love

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Who believes in the seven sacraments

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Catholic and Orthodox christians

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What are the seven sacraments

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-baptism
-confirmation
-holy communion
-marriage
-holy orders
-reconciliation
-anointing of the sick

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Significance of sacraments to christians

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-strengthen a Christian’s relationship with God
-affirm that Christians are part of the Body of Christ

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What is infant baptism

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-when a baby is baptised
-removes the original sin
-welcomed into the church
-child dressed in white
-gain godparents

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What is Believers’ baptism

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-baptised when they are old enough to come to a mature decision
-full immersion in a pool
-rising up to a new life with Christ

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What does rhe minister say as they are baptising someone

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“In the name of the father, and of the son, and of the holy spirit.”

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What does the Holy Communion celebrate

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The sacrifice of Jesus and his resurrection

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What book in the bible does the Last Supper of Jesus come from

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Matthew 26:17-30

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What denominations of Christianity believe the bread and wine become the blood and body of Christ

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Catholics, Orthodox and Anglicans

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Why is the Holy Communion significant for Christians

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-rememebrr their salvation
-helps them to reflect on the meaning of Jesus’ death
-creates a community
-brought closer together
-calls Christians to put their love for God also into loving others
-reminder of those who are starving, encourages christians to work for justice and equality

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Quote for Holy Communion

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“For whenever you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death until he comes.” Corinthians

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What did jesus say as he broke the bread and poured the wine

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“You do this in remembrance of me”

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What is a pilgrimage

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A journey made for religious reasons to a sacred place

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Why would a christian go on a pilgram

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-strengthen their faith
-meet others who share their faith
-pray for something or receive a blessing
-reflection on their lives
-cleanse from sin

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What happened in Lourdes

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-bernadette had visions of mary, told mary to dig for a spring of water
-discovered to have healing properties
-pilgrims go to lourdes to seak cures in this holy water
-67 miracles have happened here

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What happened in Iona

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-the veil between the spiritual and physical world is thin
-Christians feel it is a place which reveals the power and beauty of god through nature
-a hike for pilgrims
-time for reflection and to take in the nature

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Definition of christmas for Christians

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The day commemorating the incarnation

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Definition of easter for christians

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Season celebrating the resurrection

25
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What happens at Christmas for Christians

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-celebrations last 12 days (ending w the Epiphany feast)
-lights represent Jesus’ light
-carol services and readings to show God’s promise of a saviour
-Christians give ti charity
-exchange gifts (wise men)

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What is Easter for Christians

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-Jesus crucified on good friday, processions led by a person carrying a cross
-easter sunday, jesus resurrection, flowers and special hymns, celebration

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Defintion of the Church

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The body of christ

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What is the role of the church in society

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-source of social services
-inspiration for art and culture
-campaigned for justice
-involved in projects that help the local community eg.foodbanks

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Quote for the role of the church

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“For i was hungry and you gave me something to eat.” Matthew

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Definition of agape

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Word in the bible that describes selfless, sacrificial, unconditional love

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Why would a christian want to be involved in helping the local community

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-parable of sheep and goat
-agape
-“love thy neighbour”

32
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What do street pastors do

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-aim to help vulnerable people
-work closely w the council
-listening to people and giving guidance
-patrol the streets
-not actively preaching
-example is parish nurses

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Quote for why street pastors do the work they do

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“Faith by itself, if it not accompanied by action, is dead” James 2:17

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What is the mission of christianity

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To spread good news to non-believers, that Jesus is the son if god

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Quote from the great commission

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“Therefore go and make disciples of all nations” matthew 28:19-20

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What is a missionary

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Someone sent on a religious mission, esp to promote Christianity

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What is evangelism

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Spreading the christian gospel by preaching

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What is the Alpha Course

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-aim to help church members understand the faith
-introduction to those interested in christianity
-these take place anywhere: homes, workplaces, universities and prisons

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