SACRAMENT Flashcards
GRADE 12
Is a sacred rite recognized as a particular importance and significance Christian traditions?
SACRAMENT
Is religious ceremony or act that is considered to be an outward and visible sign of inward and spiritual divine grace?
SACRAMENT
Often seen as instituted by Jesus Christ and are central to religious practice?
SACRAMENT
The sacrament of Christian initiation?
BAPTISM, CONFIRMATION, EUCHARIST
Lay foundations of every Christian life?
BAPTISM, CONFIRMATION, EUCHARIST
Why is baptism the most important sacrament?
a. because it transforms us into God’s people.
b. we receive Christ’s salvation and new life.
c. it gives us the promise of eternal life.
d. forgives original sin.
It is a Christian Doctrine that refers to the state of sinfulness that marks all humans as a result of the first sin by Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden
ORIGINAL SIN
According to the doctrine, when Adam and Eve disobeyed God’s command by eating the forbidden fruit, they induced sin and death into the world
ORIGINAL SIN
What is original sin?
The reality of:
a. pain
b. brokenness
c. suffering
d. alienation
- in which we are all born into.
God saves us from the reality through?
BAPTISM
Baptw (baptō) bapti, zw (baptizō)
dip immerse—1. Jewish ritual washing
To Baptize
What is unclean before God whether physically or morally may be washed away like dirt even though it consist in blood-guiltiness.
OT Prime Notion
Where, dipping his finger in the blood, he shall sprinkle it seven times before the LORD, toward the veil of the sanctuary.
LEVITICUS 4: 6
So Naaman went down and plunged into the Jordan seven times at the word of the man of God. His flesh became again the flesh of a little child, and he was clean.
2 Kings 5:14
Ezekiel 36:25 I will sprinkle clean water upon you, and you shall be clean from all your uncleanness, and from all your idols I will cleanse you.
PURIFICATION
OT NOTION
The word baptism comes from a Greek word that means:
- To plunge or to immerse (go under)
Baptism symbolizes?
- our burial into the death of Christ
- our rising up to new life in Christ
- our union with Christ in this life and the next
Why do we receive baptism?
a. share in Christ’s suffering and death
b. share in Christ’s victory and new life
c. is called to live in this earth as Jesus lived
d. share in one destiny, eternal life with God
e. becomes a member of the body of Christ
What did Jesus’ command to his disciples to do?
a. to go to all the world.
b. to instruct all the nation
c. to make disciple s of all people
d. to baptize in the name of the Father,
Son, and Holy Spirit
Matthew 28:19-20
Three types of Baptism?
WATER, BLOOD, DESIRE
Those who although not baptized died for the Christian faith.
Ex. Martyrs
BAPTISM OF BLOOD
Those who although not baptized wished in this life to receive the baptism but died before its reception.
Ex. Cathecumens
Infants
BAPTISM OF DESIRE
Is the way the sacrament of baptism is celebrated and received?
RITE OF BAPTISM
How is the Sacrament of Baptism celebrated?
a. sign of the cross
b. the reading of the word of God
c. blessing of the water and invocation of the spirit of God
d. exorcism
e. anointing with the oil Catechumens
f. renunciation of sin
g. profession of faith
h. baptism
i. anointing with Chrism
j. clothing with white garment
k. lighted candle
