What is the First Commandment?
You shall have no other gods.
How are the Frist three commandments summarized?
Love God.
What is Prayer?
Talking with God.
What is a Christian?
How Many books are in the Old Testament?
39 Books
What is the Third Commandment?
Remember the Sabbath day and keep it holy.
How are commandments 4-7 summarized?
Love one another.
What is the 1st Petition of the Lord's Prayer?
Hallowed be thy name.
What is confirmation?
Confirming your faith in Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior.
How many books are in the New Testament?
27 Books
What is the Fifth commandment?
You shall not murder.
What is sin?
A condition that separates us from God. This is revealed in what we think, do, or say that is contrary to God's will.
Where and when should we pray?
At all times and all places.
Where does the information from the Catechism primarily come from?
The Bible.
What are the three uses of the Law?
As a guide, mirror and curb.
What is the Seventh Commandment?
You shall not steal.
Who can keep the commandments?
No human being, only Jesus Christ.
What is the Fourth Petition of the Lord's Prayer?
Give us this day our daily bread.
What is worship?
God speaking to us through His Word and Sacraments and our response in prayer and praise.
What are the two great teachings of the Bible?
The Law and the Gospel
What is the Ninth Commandment?
You shall not covet your neighbor's house.
Who is our neighbor?
All people.
How does God provide our daily bread?
He makes the earth fruitful. He blesses us with the ability to work. And He blesses us with earthly authorities and structures which provide settings where we can work and receive our daily bread.
What are the main truths taught in the Catechism?
The 10 Commandments, The Lord's Prayer, the Apostle's Creed, Baptism, and the Lord's Supper.
What is the purpose of the Bible?
So that people many believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in His name.