Public Worship, Private Worship, Marriage, Funerals,Baptism and Eucharist (Sacrament) Flashcards
What are 2 styles of Public Worship?
Catholic Liturgy
Anglican Worship
What is the significance of Public Worship? Include SoA?
.Demonstrates our faith__> Costly Grace—>God may claim us as righteous –> we become closer to God 2 Corinthians 5:7 7For we live by faith, not by sight.
.Teaches us deeper meaning, history and significance of it
–> Hosea 4:6 “My people are destroyed for their lack of K”
–> God may claim us as righteous–> we become closer to God
Significance of Church and/or Design?
.Develops History and significance Hosea 4:6
.Allows us to apply Bible Teaching–> Builds community
.Shows Costly Grace to step into a new environment
–>Boenhoffer ‘God helps those who help themselves’
.Designed to help you towards religion–> Metaphor of the theater. (cheap grace)
How does Anglican Worship Work?
Praise-Liturgy of Word: The Nincene Creed
Acknowledges Christ is both human and God and belief in Holy Spirit
Teaching : Bible Sermons : The Liturgy of the word
Prayer:
How does Anglican Worship Work?
Praise-Liturgy of Word: The Nincene Creed
Acknowledges Christ is both human and God and belief in Holy Spirit
Teaching : Bible Sermons : The Liturgy of the word
Prayer: Prayers of Intercession and confession
Giving: Sending out of God’s people, Application outside of church
What are Sacraments?
Specific Rituals through which God’s Grace is concieved
Why do we need sacraments?
To gain God’s Grace–>Closer to wiping Og sin
Demonstrates Costly Grace
Importance of Funerals?
Remeberance of a person’s life. Book of Genesis
.Recognition of Escatological Beliefs
‘for heaven is yours’ sermon on the mount
Importance of Marriage? Try to give three specififc marriage rituals?
Symbolism of agape love, Love thy neighbour as you love yourself’, Ring = symbol of love
Builds family. ‘when people gather in my name i will be there’, Ceremony of the Minister, displays purpose of marriage, sexual unity’
Sacrifice, Costly Grace
What is the Eucharist? and why is it important?
Christian Religious rite in which bread and wine are made holy and consumed to symbolise Jesus’ last meal before sacrifice.
Displays Costly Grace by acting these rituals in real life. As well as thinking about the deeper meaning and significance.
Sacrament.
John 6:52-53 ‘Very truly how can this man give us flesh to eat’ Jesus said to them ‘very truly I tell you, Unless you eat the flesh and blood of the son of the man, you have no life in you’ Defining his importance to Christians, Unless they do what he does you will be hollow inside.
What is the Eucharist? and why is it important?
Christian Religious rite in which bread and wine are made holy and consumed to symbolise Jesus’ last meal before sacrifice.
Displays Costly Grace by acting these rituals in real life. As well as thinking about the deeper meaning and significance.
Sacrament.
John 6:52-53 ‘Very truly how can this man give us flesh to eat’ Jesus said to them ‘very truly I tell you, Unless you eat the flesh and blood of the son of the man, you have no life in you’ Defining his importance to Christians, Unless they do what he does you will be hollow inside.
Luke 22:19-And he took the bread gave thanks and broke it and gave it to them aying ; This is is my body, break it in remembrance of me’ As well as thinking about the deeper meaning and significance.
Importance of Baptism?
Serves to erase this original sin and therefore to redeem the individual by erasing their sinful state. This place them in a state of grace, and that they believe is salvationcan only be achieved by individuals in that state of grace
(Protestant point of view)
Reminds us of becoming a part of a Christian family
Advantages of Alternate Churches?
Focuses more on God–>
Freedom of expression
.Churches focus more on material wealth
Timothy 6:10 ‘Love of money is the obstacle’
‘Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.’
Builds more informal community
‘When two or three gather i am there wth them’
