Sacraments
These are gifts of God to help the believer in Christ in living out the Christian life. There are particular graces and gifts associated with each. What are these?
the sacraments
this is the New Covenant temple of God. What is it?
the bodies of those with faith in Christ
these Christians refuse to baptize any infant children. according to this group, only those able to confess their faith in Christ may be baptized. what is this called?
Credobaptism
In the Roman Catholic Church, the ritual of Confirmation is officiated by a Bishop, but in the Eastern Orthodox Churches, the ritual can be done by this type of minister.
the local parish priest
the term, Messiah, or Christ, literally means this in Hebrew.
Anointed one or anointed thing
How many sacraments do Roman Catholics and Eastern Orthodox Christians have vs Protestants and Anglicans?
RCC & EO: 7-sacraments
Protestants & Anglicans: 2-sacraments
a Covenant
When a Jewish boy is circumcised, how many days old should they be according to the scriptures?
8-days old
this is the visible symbol of Confirmation
the anointing with holy oil or holy chrism.
We've mentioned that these are the two goals of the Christian life.
to know God
to love well: God, neighbors, enemies
Generally speaking, when will Roman Catholics receive the sacrament of Confirmation if they were baptized as babies?
anytime around 14-17 years old
Name the three Jewish Covenants
Covenant with Abraham, Moses, and David
Name all three modes of Baptism
Sprinkling
Pouring
Full Immersion
what is the invisible anointing the believer receives at Confirmation?
an anointing of the Holy Spirit
We mentioned over and over again, Christians baptize to enter into the Covenant because the Jews did this to enter into Covenant. What is it?
Circumcision
name all three categories of sacraments according to the Roman Catholic Church.
Sacraments of Initiation
Sacraments of Healing
Sacraments of Vocation (service)
We said, that for everything Christ accomplished: from healing the sick and raising the dead, were all finished not in his own power, but what instead?
Christ was dependent on the will of God the Father, and the power of God the Holy Spirit
Name at least 2-gifts of God in Baptism
Initiation into the church
Washes you from sin
Joins you to Christ
Allows you access to the other Sacraments
In the Eastern Orthodox Church, an infant might receive all three of these sacraments at the same time. What three sacraments are they?
Baptism, Chrismation (Confirmation), and the Eucharist
We mentioned that when God filled the Temple of Solomon at its dedication, God filled the temple in this form - he did the same at Pentecost
holy fire
Name all 5 Biblical Covenant
Noah, Abraham, Moses, David, the New Covenant
The Mosaic Covenant is a conditional covenant. What does this mean?
To gain the covenant promises, one must keep all the laws perfectly.
What are the two essential ingredients in any Christian baptism?
water
in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit
We mentioned how Hebrews 6 became the text for these two elementary and basic doctrines of Christianity. What are the two elementary teachings about?
Baptism and Laying on of Hands (Confirmation)
We listed three main promises that YHWH offered Abraham. What are the three promises?
Protection
Land
Children