Commandments
The Lord's Prayer
More Commandments
The Sacraments
The Creed
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We should fear, love, and trust in God above all things.
What is "You shall have no other Gods" (1st Commandment)?
100
This person gave us the Lord's prayer, which He begins by saying "Our Father who art in heaven".
Who is Jesus?
100
Texting your friend "OMG" is an example of breaking this commandment.
What is "You shall not misuse the name of the Lord your God" (2nd Commandment)?
100
A sacred act, instituted by God, in which God has joined His Word to a visible element and in which He gives the forgiveness of sins earned by Jesus.
What is a SACRAMENT?
100
The first article of the creed, deals with Father God, who created us, takes care of us and defends us from all harm.
What is "I believe in God, the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth"?
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We should fear and love God so that we do not take our neighbor's money or possessions in any dishonest way, but help him to improve and protect his possessions and income.
What is "You shall not steal" (7th commandment)?
200
The Fifth Petition- in this petition we ask for God's forgiveness for our sins and agree to also forgive others.
What is "And forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us"?
200
Abortion, euthanasia (assisted suicide), and suicide are all acts that break this commandment.
What is "You shall not murder" (5th commandment)?
200
Not just plain water but water included in God's command and combined with God's word, which works forgiveness of sins, rescues from death and the devil and gives eternal salvation to all who believe.
What is BAPTISM?
200
A profession / statement of what we as Christians believe and teach.
What is a creed (the Apostle's Creed)?
300
This commandment, which has to do with rest, reminds us that we should hold God's word sacred and gladly hear and learn it.
What is "Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy" (3rd commandment)?
300
God tempts no one. We pray in this petition that God would protect us from the temptations of the devil, the world, and our sinful nature.
What is "And lead us not into temptation"?
300
We should fear and love God so that we do not despise or anger our parents and other authorities, but honour them, serve them and obey them, love and cherish them.
What is "Honour your father and your mother" (4th commandment)?
300
Not technically a sacrament (because there is not a visible element)- includes two parts: saying sorry for our sins and receiving forgiveness for our sins.
What is CONFESSION or CONFESSION & ABSOLUTION?
300
The second article of the creed, has to do with God the Son, what He came to earth to do, and what He did for us.
What is "And in Jesus Christ, His only Son, our Lord, who was conceived by the virgin Mary, suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died, and was buried. He descended into hell. The third day He rose again from the dead and is seated at the right hand of God, the Father Almighty. From thence He will come to judge the living and the dead."?
400
We should fear and love God so that we do not entice or force away our neighbor's wife, workers, animals, or turn them against him, but urge them to stay and do their duty.
What is "You shall not covet your neighbour's wife, or his manservant or maidservant, his ox or donkey, or anything that belongs to your neighbour" (10th commandment)?
400
In this petition, we ask God to give us everything that has to do with the needs of our physical bodies (like food, shelter and clothing).
What is "Give us today our daily bread." (4th petition)?
400
We should fear and love God so that we lead a sexually pure and decent life in what we say and do, and husband and wife love and honor each other.
What is "You shall not commit adultery" (6th commandment)?
400
The true body and blood of Jesus Christ (under the bread and wine) given for us to eat and drink - Gives forgiveness of sins, life and salvation.
What is THE LORD'S SUPPER, HOLY COMMUNION, THE EUCHARIST, THE SACRAMENT OF THE ALTAR...?
400
In this article we say that we cannot have faith on our own, but that the Holy Spirit has called us by the Gospel and keeps us in true faith, just as He does for the whole Christian Church.
What is "I believe in the Holy Spirit, the holy Christian church, the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sins, the resurrection of the body, and the life everlasting. Amen"?
500
In this commandment, that has to do with stuff, God is forbidding every sinful desire to get our neighbour's possessions openly or by trickery.
What is "You shall not covet your neighbour's house" (9th commandment)?
500
This word means "yes, yes, it shall be so".
What is "Amen"?
500
This commandment, having to do with God's gift of a good reputation, says we should not tell lies about someone, but defend them, say good things about them and do our best to explain everything in the kindest way.
What is "You shall give false testimony against your neighbour" (8th commandment)?
500
The special authority, given to the church by Jesus, to either forgive the sins of repentant sinners, or withhold forgiveness from people who do not repent.
What is THE OFFICE OF THE KEYS.
500
This man, known as a reformer of the church, wrote the Small Catechism in 1529.
Who is Martin Luther?
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