The One True God
This is how many God(s) we worship.
What is One.
This word means God has no beginning and no end.
Eternal.
This Biblical Greek word means to apply water in some way.
What is baptism (baptize)?
This is a Christian symbol sometimes worn by those who are baptized to picture that they are clothed with Christ.
What is a white robe, or baptismal gown?
Baptism empowers us to have this attitude toward sin.
What is to be dead to sin?
This is how many persons there are in the God we worship.
What is Three.
This means that God has no sin and want us to be without sin.
What is Holy (or Righteous)?
This is the group Jesus has told us to go and baptize.
What is all nations?
This is a Christian symbol used at baptism that is also made by the pastor during the worship service and can be also used by an individual for their own devotional use and teaches Jesus' saving work has been put on us in baptism.
What is the sign of the cross.
This is what gives baptism its power to great things.
What is God's Word (or his command and promise)?
This is the number based Latin Word we use to describe the special nature and characteristic that only the One true God has.
What is Triune? (Or Trinity)
Big word that means God is everywhere.
What is omnipresent?
This is the person who normally baptizes because he represents God's people in carrying out their ministry?
What is the pastor.
These are the only two items needed for a baptism (besides the person being baptized and the person baptizing them).
What is water and the Word of God.
This is what makes the forgiveness of sins in baptism special compared to other ways we receive God's forgiveness.
It is highly personal (at the font God forgave you - just you at your baptism - by name and made a promise to you!
Recite a well known passage that shows there is only one God and He is three distinct persons. (hint it is also the passage that teaches the institution of baptism)
What is: Go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you?
Big word that means God is all knowing.
What is omniscient?
This is the mode (way of applying the water) that was used when Jesus was baptized in the Jordan River.
What is "We don't know?" The Bible never actually says whether John poured the water while Jesus stood in the Jordan or if Jesus was immersed!
Give two other Bible names for the New Self God gave us at baptism.
What is 'New man, new person, spirit, inner being, mind, new heart'
The person of the God head we most often speak of as being at work in baptism giving us faith and working repentance in us.
Who is the Holy Spirit?
This Creed, named after an important defender of the Christian faith at the council of Nicea spends it's entire first article saying what it means (and doesn't mean) that we worship One God in Three Persons. (Hint - it's really long!)
What is the Athanasian Creed?
Big word that means God is all powerful.
This is what you would do if you had to baptize someone in an emergency.
What is - apply water three times while saying: I baptize you in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit?
This is how we relive our baptism daily (note, we also do this in most worship services).
What is repentance (or confessing our sins and hearing/trusting the absolution)?
Give a two part definition of repentance.
What is (either) - Turn from sin, turn to Christ who forgives (or) sorrow over sin and faith in Christ's forgiveness?