2 Christianity: Practices Flashcards
(11 cards)
2.1 worship
” But when you pray, ho into your room, close the door and pray to your father” ( Bible )
” Worship the lord with gladness; come before him with joyful songs.” (Bible)
2.2 Prayer
“Our father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as in heaven. Give us our daily bread. Forgive our sins as we forgive thise who sin against us. Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For the kingdom, the power, and the glory are yours now and for ever. Amen.” ( The Lords Prayer)
2.3 The sacraments: Baptism
“Go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the father and of the son and of the Holy spirit.”( bible)
“You are all sons of God through faith in Jesus Christ neither Jew nor gentile, slave nor free, male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus” (bible)
2.4 The sacraments: Holy Communion
“This is my body which is given to you, do this in remembrance of me” (Jesus)
‘He took the cup and said: “ This cup is the covenant in my blood do this whenever you drink it in remembrance of me” ( Jesus)
“For whenever you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death until he comes.” (Bible)
2.7 Celebrating festivals
“Father you make this holy night radient with the splendour of Jesus Christ our light.” (Opening prayer of the catholic midnight mass)
“Christ is risen from the dead, trampling down death by death, and upon those in the tombs bestowing life.” (traditional orthodox hymn at the Easter divine liturgy)
2.8 The role of the Church in the local community: Food banks
” for I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink…” (Parable of sheep and goats - Bible)
“And God placed all things under his feet and appointed him to be head over everything for the church, which is his body.” (Bible)
2.9 The role of the Church in the local community Street Pastors
” Faith by itself, if not accompanied by action, is dead.” (bible)
2.10 The place of mission and evangelism
” Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing ghem in the name of the Father and of the son and of the Holy spirit, and teaching them to obey everything Ihave commanded you.” (Bible)
2.12 The importance of the worldwide Church
” for if, while we were God’s enemies, we were reconciled to him through the death of his son, how much more, having been reconciled, shall we be saved through his life!” (Bible)
2.13 Christian persecution
“Everyone who wants to live a Godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted” (bible)
“Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness sake” (bible)
“I want to know Christ - yes, to know the power of his resurrection and participation in his sufferings” ( bible)
“If one part suffers, every part suffers with it”( bible)
” Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good” (bible)
2.14 The Church’s response to world poverty
“If anyone has material possessions and sees a brother or sister in need but has no pity on them, how can the love of God be in that person? Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth” ( bible)
