Christian Practices Flashcards
Quote + definition on Holy Communion
“take this and eat, this is my body”
service to celebrate/ thanks Jesus’ death and resurrection.
Eat bread and wine (his body)
Quote + definition on Christmas
“the Word became flesh”
celebrates God incarnated as Jesus.
Quote + definition on Easter
“Christ is risen from dead”
Celebrates Jesus’ resurrection
Quote + definition on Role of church (“faith by itself” …)
“faith by itself, if not accompanied by action, is dead”
important to take action to help others, Street pastors
Give two defintions on Church
- meaning Body of Christ
- community of christians
Quote + definition on Great commission
“go and make disciples of all nations”
spread word of God and find more followers
Quote + definition on Reconciliation
(“we were reconciled…”)
“we were reconciled through the death of his Son”
Relationship with God is restored from Jesus’ self sacrifice
Quote + definition on Persecution
“blessed are those who are persecuted”
strong in faith even after ill treatment will be rewarded. Suffering on earth is a test
Quote + definition on Persecution and Forgiveness
“overcome evil with good”
“love your enemy”
forgive even those who treated you badly.
Parable, Quote + definition on Poverty
Parable of Rich man and Lazarus. (rich man ends up in hell for ignoring begger, earthly riches are temporary)
“blessed are you who are poor”
Quote on Baptism
“baptise them in the name of the father the son and the holy spirit”
Quote on Benevolence and Sin
“love the sin but hate the sinner”
