Chief Parts
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Law and Gospel
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Law and Gospel
The book from which Martin Luther took these chief parts of Christian doctrine.
What is the Bible?
To want something that is not ours.
What is coveting?
This is a statement of belief.
What is a creed?
This is to whom we should pray.
Who is the only true God (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit)?
This is the number of sacraments recognized in the Lutheran Church.
What is two?
This is what the word "baptize" means.
What is to wash, pour, sprinkle, or immerse?
These are the invisible elements that are in, with, and under the bread and wine.
What is the Body and Blood?
This is the theological word for forgiveness.
What is absolution?
Romans 3:23
What is, "For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God"?
The Author of the Bible.
Who is God, through the hands of many people over many centuries?
Murder, hate, abortion, and euthanasia break this commandment.
What is the Fifth Commandment?
These are the three creeds used by the Church.
What are the Apostles' , the Nicene, and the Athanansian creeds?
This is how we keep God's name holy in our lives.
What is hearing God's Word preached and taught and living according to that Word?
These are the sacraments recognized in the Lutheran Church.
What are Baptism and Holy Communion?
This is the sin we are born with.
What is "original sin?"
These are the people that receive the sacrament in the right way.
This is to whom we should confess our sins.
Who are God and those we have sinned against?
Ephesians 2:8-9
What is, "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"?
The two great doctrines of the Bible and their purposes.
What is the Law, which shows us our sin, and the Gospel, which shows us our Savior?
These are examples of authorities we are to honor and obey according to the fourth commandment.
What are parents, teachers, government officials, employers, and spiritual leaders?
This is the person of the Trinity and His work described in the third Article of the Creed.
What is the Holy Spirit and His work of Sanctification?
These are examples of "Daily Bread."
What are food, drink, clothing, shoes, house, home, etc?
This is the visible element in baptism.
What is water?
This is why babies are to be baptized.
What is because they are included in the words "all nations" in Matthew 28:19, Jesus invites the children to come to him, and babies are sinners too?
This is where the Lord's Supper gets its power to forgive sins.
This is the number of times we should forgive someone.
What is as many times as they ask?
Matthew 6:33
What is, "Seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you"?
These are the three uses of the Law.
What is a Curb, a Mirror, and a Guide.
This is what God requires of us in the seventh commandment.
What is to help one another improve and protect their possessions and income?
This is the person of the Trinity and His work that is described in the first Article of the Creed.
What is God the Father and His work of Creation?
This is what it means to call God our "Father."
What is God is our Father through faith in Jesus Christ and as our Father, He loves and cares for us as His children?
These are the visible elements in Holy Communion.
What are bread and wine?
This is who can administer baptisms.
Who is, normally the Pastor but anyone may perform a baptism in case of an emergency?
The Sacrament of the Altar (Holy Communion) gives these three gifts.
What are forgiveness, life, and salvation?
These are the people who can forgive sins.
All believers can forgive sins (although the pastor speaks the words of absolution in worship).
Psalm 34:8
What is, "Oh, taste and see that the Lord is good! Blessed is the man who takes refuge in him"?
These are the six chief parts of Christian doctrine that we have studied in confirmation.
What is the Ten Commandments, Apostle's Creed, Lord's Prayer, Sacrament of Holy Baptism, Confession&Forgiveness, and Sacrament of the Altar/Holy Communion?
This is the summary of all the commandments that Jesus gives.
What is, "Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and all your mind," and, "Love your neighbor as yourself." (Matthew 22:37&39)
These are the two parts of Christ's work of redemption.
What are Humiliation and Exaltation?
This is why we are to forgive others.
What is because we ourselves have been forgiven?
These are the three defining aspects of a sacrament.
What is a sacred act that:
1. Is instituted by God.
2. God joins a spiritual promise to an earthly element.
3. Offers forgiveness of sins.
These are the words spoken in a Trinitarian baptism.
These are people who should not receive the sacrament.
Who are those who are not Christian, this who do not see their need for forgiveness, and those who cannot examine themselves?
These are the four ways that the church proclaims forgiveness of sins.
What are through the Gospel (read, proclaimed, and sung), Baptism, Communion, and Confession and Absolution?
1 John 1:8-9
What is, "If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness"?