Worship Flashcards

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What book do Anglican’s use?

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Book of common prayer

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Anglican church service?

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  • hymns sung along with canticles, stand to sing these
  • stand for reading of creed or gospel
  • prayer
  • don’t believe in transubstantiation - Jesus’ death = single event = not to be repeated
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What book do RCC use?

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Book of missal

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RCC church service?

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  • book of missal
  • transubstantiation
  • at each eucharist service, Jesus’ sacrifice truly recreated at altar
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Quaker church service?

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  • lasts an hour
  • silence and stillness, reflect and think and listen
  • no songs, no set prayers, no readings or talks
  • silence = closer to god
  • no ministers, anyone can contribute to meeting
  • anyone can speak, pray aloud, if someone does = listen in silence
  • Bibles available to read from and advice and queries booklet
  • ends when they shake hands
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Greek Orthodox service?

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  • Eucharist = Divine Liturgy
  • one hour and a half: 2 major sections
  • both parts involve procession
  • first: LITURGY OF THR WORD hymns, prayers, reading from bible set for day
  • second: LITURGY OF FAITHFUL baptised members only, nicene creed said by all, Lord’s prayer, bread and wine
  • Father called to turn bread and wine into blood and flesh
  • bread given to congregation
  • Non-Orthodox invited to eat
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Methodist church service?

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  • publish own hymn book
  • Eucharist = service of the table or communion
  • open communion = all welcome, Christ’s table
  • led by minster
  • wine = grape juice because no alcohol abuse
  • wafers instead of bread
  • communion celebrated once a month
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what is a a Sacrament?

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a ritual through which the grace of god is received

an outward or visible sign of an inward, spiritual grave given to christians

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what are the seven sacraments?

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1) Baptism
2) Eucharist (Holy Communion)
3) Confirmation
4) Reconciliation
5) Marriage
6) Holy Order
7) Anointing of the stick

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what does baptism symbolise?

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a person’s admission into christian church

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importance of Eucharist?

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  • reminds them of sacrifice
  • closer to miners of congregation, sense of community
  • connection over the centuries with Jesus
  • reflecting on faith
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importance of baptism?

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  • opened up to be full member of christian community
  • usually need to be baptised to take part in eucharist
  • isn’t just symbolic removal of sin, caused real transformation by washing away sin
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which denominations don’t practice baptism?

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Quakers and Salvation army

can relieve God’s grace inwards, no need for outward ceremony

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what sacraments do Protestant churches recognise?

what do they call them?

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Call them Sacraments of the Gospel

  • Baptism
  • Eucharist

only two with direct link to Jesus

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what do orthodox churches call them?
what do baptists call them?

(sacraments)

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Holy Mysteries

Ordainces

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concept of prayer

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a way in which christians believe they can communicate with God

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what are the benefits of set prayers (liturgical prayers)?

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  • help express thankfulness, and requests to God
  • may be hard for some to find words they want to express, set prayers help with this
  • more meaning and depth of regularly used
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benefits of informal prayers?

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  • spontaneous = freedom to relate to God in unique and individual way EXTEMPORE PRAYER
  • intimate way of engaging in conversation with God
  • praying as congregation = unites them = like first group of christians
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what is adoration?

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  • talk of God’s character and adore
  • keep own lives in perspective
  • recognition of his might and lower and care for each - help them grow in sense of security and safe keeping

GREAT IS THE LORD AND MOST WORTHY OF PRAISE

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what is thanksgiving?

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  • God had plan for their good even in hard situations
  • able to thank God
  • grateful christians
  • recognise God in all aspects of their loves
    thank for recovering from illness, good times with friends and fam

GIVE THANKS IN ALL CIRCUMSTANCES

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what is confession?

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  • say anything they’ve done wrong to him, things didn’t do, things could’ve done
  • seek his forgiveness
  • consider how they need to change so don’t do anymore wrong
  • commitments to change having asked for forgiveness = repentance
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what is grace?

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  • thanking before eating
  • Jesus gave thanks in account of feeding the 5000
  • Paul have thanks before eating bread during sea journey = Acts
  • all they received, especially food due to God’s goodness to them
  • Methodist church - close service with Grace
  • everything from god comes as a result of his grace, not earned by behaviour
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what is supplication and intercession?

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  • supplication = asking for help
  • seek God’s help in challenging situations
  • pray for God’s will and people’s needs to be met
  • NOT a wish lost
  • intercession = involve praying on behalf of others, hope that God will help them
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what is praying in the spirit?

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  • inspired prayer lead by God’s HS within believer
  • praying in tongues
  • private prayer usually
  • outward prayer in more charismatic form
  • unique language, doesn’t make sense in human language = closer to spirit

I WILL PRAY WITH MY SPIRIT

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what is meditational prayer?

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  • focuses in silence upon God
  • Bible passage to help concentrate
  • Jesus spent night alone in prayer, follow example
  • contemplation brings them closer to God, stillness hoo to hear him speak
  • reveal himself directly
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concept of pilgrimage

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part of person’s spiritual journey, physical journey that takes a person to a place of religious significance

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what is the purpose of a pilgrimage?

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  • allows believed to step out of daily life, set aside signifiante time devoted to Hod
  • spiritually benefit, beings them closer to god, no distractions
  • physically challenging, reliance on God increased
  • real sense of awe and wonder of fresh revelation of God
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why are rites of passage important?

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as they are a way of receiving God’s grace, a celebration of a stage in life’s journey
religious and social significant
some are sacraments

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what is dedication?

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parents in a non-conformist church (Baptist church), may chose to have service for newborn
gives thanks to god for birth of bay
parents and congregation - promise to bring baby up in Christian faith until they choose
prayers said for baby and parents