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What is prayer?
A heart to heart talk with God.
What is the visible means of baptism?
Water
Who should be baptized?
All nations - everyone.
What promise do you make at Confirmation?
To be faithful to God and to the church until death.
What is the office of the keys?
It is the "church power" to forgive and retain sins.
To whom should we pray?
To the Triune God
What is the visible means in the Lord's Supper?
Bread and Wine
Who instituted the Lord's Supper?
Jesus
Whom has Christ given this power?
To the church.
Where does the soul of a Christian go after death?
Heaven
When and where should we pray?
At all times, unceasingly, and everywhere.
What is offered to us in the sacraments?
Forgiveness of sins, life, and salvation.
What day was the Lord's Supper instituted?
Maundy Thursday
What sins are to be forgiven?
The sins of the penitent sinners - those who are sorry for their sins and believe in Christ as their Savior.
What do you need to be saved?
Faith in Christ Jesus
What is the meaning of "Amen?"
Yes, it shall be so.
What two things are joined together in Holy Baptism?
The water and the Word of God.
What blessings do we receive through the Lord's Supper?
Forgiveness of sins and strengthening of our faith.
Who betrayed Jesus?
Judas
Why has God not told us when to expect Judgement Day?
He wants us to be spiritually prepared for either our death or Judgement Day, whichever comes first.
Who receives forgiveness?
Repentant believers in Christ.
What is a sacrament?
A sacred act through which we receive the forgiveness of sins. It was instituted by Jesus and has a visible symbol.
May he who is weak in faith go to the Lord's Table?
Yes, by all means.
BONUS: What seven words or sentences did did Jesus speak from the cross?
1) "Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they do."
2) "Woman, behold your son! ...Behold your mother!"
3) "My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?
4) "I thirst"
5) "Today you will be with Me in Paradise."
6) "It is finished (paid in full)
7) "Father, into Your hands I commend My spirit."
The Lord's Supper and Baptism are both the means of grace and sacraments but there is one more thing that is a means of grace that is not a sacrament. What is it?
Confession of Sins