Scripture Memorization
Ephesians 4:29
Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear.
How many sacraments are there?
Two. Baptism & Lord's Supper
When was the Heidelberg Catechism written?
1563
How many churches are in our federation?
70
LD 2 - What does God's law require of us?
Christ teaches us this in a summary in Matthew 22: You shall....
Ephesians 2:8-9
For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast.
What is our purpose as human beings?
To glorify God and enjoy him forever.
What document outlines the core beliefs of the Christian faith?
Apostles Creed
What are the three Christian creeds we affirm?
LD 50 - What is the 4th petition?
Give us this day our daily bread. That is: Provide us with all our bodily needs so that.....
John 3:16
For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten son that whoever should believe in him shall not perish but have eternal live.
What are the five solas of the Reformation?
Grace alone, Faith alone, Christ alone, Scripture alone, Glory of God alone
The three major parts of the Catechism?
Guilt, Grace, Gratitude
What are the three forms of unity we affirm?
Heidelberg Catechism, Belgic Confession, Canons of Dort
LD 1 - What is your only comfort in life and death?
That I am not my own, but belong with body and soul....
Matthew 6:25
Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink, nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food and the body more than clothing?
What are the three marks of a true church?
Preaching of the Gospel, Sacraments, Church Discipline
How many Q&A's are there in the Heidelberg Catechism?
129
In what province was the first church established?
Alberta
LD 7 - What is true faith?
True faith is a sure knowledge whereby I accept....
Matthew 5:16
In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven.
How many books in the Bible?
66
Who is the main author of the Heidelberg Catechism?
Zacharias Ursinus
How old is our denomination?
75 years old (1950)
Lord's Day 47 - What is the first petition?
Hallowed be your name. That is, Grant us first of all that we may rightly....