Christian Practices Flashcards
Worship
“Let us not give up the habit of meeting together.” The Bible
Prayer
Lord’s prayer:
Our Father, Who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name; Thy kingdom come; Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. Amen.
The sacraments: Baptism
“I baptise you in the name of the Father, son and Holy Spirit” Baptism service
The sacraments: The Eucharist
“For whenever you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death until he comes.” The Bible
Eucharist - said in mass
This is my body, which is for you; do this in remembrance of me.’ - The Bible
Festivals
“Christ is risen from the dead, trampling down death by death, and upon those in the tombs bestowing life.” Orthodox liturgy
The Church in the Community
‘For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat.’ The Bible
‘We love because He first loved us.” The Bible
Church in the community - faith linked to action
Faith witout action is dead - the bible
Mission and Evangelism
“Therefore, go and make disciples of all nations, baptising them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.” The Great Commission - The Bible
Reconciliation
‘ we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son.’ The Bible
Christian Persecution
‘Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” The Bible
“Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.” The Bible
Response to Poverty
‘If anyone has material possessions and sees a brother or sister in need but has no pity on them, how can the love of God be in that person? The Bible
“The man with two shirts should share with him who has none.” The Bible