Christian Practices Flashcards
Baptism
“Therefore go and make disciples of all nations baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the son and of the Holy Spirit.”
“So those who received His Word were baptised.”
“let the children come to me and do not hinder them” (Infant baptism)
“Whoever believes and is baptised will be saved”
“I baptise you with water for repentance…He will baptise you with the Holy Spirit and fire”
“Peter replied, ‘Repent and be baptised, everyone of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. And you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit”
“And this water symbolizes baptism, that now saves you by the resurrection of Jesus Christ.”
Prayer
” Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful”
“Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.”
“For where two or three gather in my name, there I am with them”
~ The Lord’s Prayer ~
God hearing our prayers
“I then hear from Heaven their plea”
“I have heard the prayer”
“call on me and I will answer you”
“He answered their prayers, because
they trusted in Him”
Core belief
“If you confess with your mouth that Jesus is lord and belieue that God raised Him from the dead, you will be saved.”
“For God so loved the world, that he gave His only son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have eternal life.”
Pilgrimage
“For we wauk by faith, not by sight.”
“And you shall remember that the Lord
your God led you all the way these forty years in the wilderness, to humble you and test you, whether whether you would keep His commandments or not.”
“Your garments did not wear out an you, nor did your foot swell these forty years.”
Reconciliation
“Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving eachother, just as in Christ God forgave you.”
“For if, while we were God’s enemies, we were reconciled by the death of his son.”
“So watch yourselves. “If your brother or sister sins against you , rebuke them; and if they repent, forgive them.” “
Encourage one another
“Therefore encourage one another and build one another up.”
“But encourage one another daily.”
Worship
“Let them give glory to the Lord and declare His praise in the coastlands”
“It is written: “Worship the Lord your God and serve Him only”
“Worship the Lord in the splendor of His holiness.”
“Come, let us worship and bow down, let us kneel before the Lord our Maker.”
“When the peoples are gathered together, and the kingdoms, to serve the Lord.”
“O magnify the Lord with me, and let us exalt His name together.”
God speaking to us through the Bible
“The Word was God”
“So faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the Word of Christ.”
“All Scripture is breathed out by God.”
Eucharist / Holy Communion
“For whenever you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death until he comes”
“Do this in rememberance of me.”
“This cup is the new covenant in my
blood.”
Christmas
“And being found human form, He (Christ) humbled Himself by becoming obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross”
“For God so loved the world, that the gave His only son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have eternal life”
“Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.”
“Jesus said to him “I am the way, the
truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.” “
Helping others (street pastors / food banks)
“Whoever is generous to the poor lends to the Lord.”
“Share with the Lord’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality”
“I needed clothes and you clothed me.”
“Give to everyone who begs from you”
“Bear one anothers burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.”
“Faith without works is dead.”
“Whoever gives to the poor will not want but to he who hides his eyes will get many a curse.”
“Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you”
Easter
“Jesus said to her “I am the resurrection and the life.” “
“For since death came through a man, the resurrection of the dead also comes through a man.”
“He is not here; he has risen!”
“We know that Christ, being raised from the dead, will never die again; death no longer has dominion over Him”
“For God so loved the world that He gave His only Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have eternal life” ~ John 3:16 ~