How many sacraments does the Lutheran Church recognize? What are they?
2. Communion and baptism
Christmas celebrates what important event in the Church?
The birth of Jesus
How many times was Jesus tempted in the wilderness
Jesus grabbed these three disciples and headed up the mountain before the transfiguration.
Peter, James, and John
How many days after the death and resurrection did Pentecost occur?
50
These words are spoke by the pastor in service and they bless the elements (bread and wine).
Words of Institution
This gospel tell the story of visitors bringing gifts to Jesus.
After his baptism Jesus driven out into to wilderness by this force/person/being.
The Holy Spirit
The disciples offered to make three of these.
Dwellings or tents
At Pentecost, what power the did the disciples receive?
speaking in tongues
What three things are needed to be considers a sacrament in the Lutheran Church?
1. Something Jesus told us to do.
2. Uses a physical element.
3. Freely gives God's grace, love, and forgivess.
Which of the gospels does NOT include the birth story of Jesus?
What object did the devil tempt Jesus to turn into bread?
A stone.
These two Old Testament prophets joined Jesus and the disciples on the mountain.
Moses and Elijah
The Jewish festival of Pentecost is a celebration of what?
What Old Testament story connects communion to the modern Church?
Why did Joseph take Mary to Bethlehem?
Romans were taking a census.
It was from this location that Jesus was tempted to jump from during the second temptation.
Heading down the mountain Jesus told them to do what?
Not say anything to anyone.
This individual was known for being Christianity's first martyr.
Stephen
Luther fought with this Church reformer about the literalness of Jesus's words, "this is my body"?
Zwingli
Audience. Each congregation was a different working class.
After the third temptation, all power and authority in the world, Jesus said these words to the devil.
"Away with you". "Worship the Lord your God and serve only him"
The cloud over taking Jesus the and disciples and God speaking through that cloud, calls back to what story in the Old Testament?
Moses getting 10 Commandments
Birthday. When the Church really started.