Christian Practices quotes Flashcards
Quotes for worship
> ‘where two or more are gathered in my name, I am there with them’
‘Go to your room, close the door and pray to your father who is in heaven’
‘Train a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it’
Quotes for prayer
> The Lord’s prayer
Quotes for the sacraments: Holy Communion
‘for whenever you eat this bread and drink from this cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death until he comes’
Quotes for the sacraments: Baptism and for the Great Commission
‘therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptising them in the name of the Father and of the Son and the Holy Spirit’
Quote for pilgrimage
(Bernadette describing her vision of the Virgin Mary’
>’I saw a lady dressed in white…the same colour as the chain on her rosary; the beads of the rosary were white’
Quote for celebrating Easter
‘Christ is risen from the dead, trampling down death by death and upon those in the tombs bestowing life’
Quote for the role of the Church in the local community
‘For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me a drink…’
‘faith by itself if it is not accompanied by action is dead’
Quote for the place of mission and evangelism
‘therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptising them in the name of the Father and of the Son and the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you’
Quote for the importance of the worldwide church
> ‘for if while we were God’s enemies, we were reconciled to him through the death of his Son, how much more having been reconciled shall we be saved through his life’
Quote for Christian persecution
‘Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness for theirs is the kingdown of heaven’
‘I want to know Christ’
‘if one part suffers, every part suffers with it’
‘do not be overcome by evil but overcome evil with good’
Quote for reconciliation
‘that God was reconciling the world to himself in Christ not counting people’s sins against them.’
Quotes for the church’s response to world poverty
‘it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God’
‘those who have 2 coats give one to the man who has none’
‘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?Dear children let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth’
