Christian Life Midtopic Flashcards
(19 cards)
Sacrament
A visible sign of an inward grace put in place by Jesus and entrusted to the church
Grace
The underserved love and mercy given to humanity by God.
Worship
Believers expressing love and respect to God.
Individual worship
Quiet worship alone, usually in a person’s own home
Non liturgical worship
A form of worship which is not set
Liturgical worship
A set form of worship
Prayer
Communication with God.
Evangelical Christian’s
A Protestant denomination
The Lord’s Prayer
The prayer taught by Jesus to his disciples
Formal prayers
Prayers that are taught and learned, or read the same every time
Informal prayers
Prayers that are personal and spontaneous
Rosary
A set of prayers often using a string of beads
Eucharist
The celebration of the Mass when bread and wine become the body and blood of Jesus
Why is litergical worship important?
Helps guide Christian’s through their faith using structure teachings to present the idea that God is superior to us so we must be respectful and listen.
Why is private prayer important?
Allows a more free way of worship. Connecting to God one to one rather than with a group of people.
Why is worship important? Give quotes
Building a stronger relationship with God.
To ask for guidance and comfort.
“And by thy great mercy defend us from all dangers”
Why is baptism important?
To welcome people into the Christian faith
To get rid of original sin which all people are born with
Features of baptism
Infant baptism- parents mark sign of cross, candle is lit to symbolise baby has received God’s light
Believers baptism- Testimony where the person gives a small speech explaining their journey through the faith
Quotation for prayer
“Pray to your father who is unseen”
