christianity practices quotes

Eucharist - Last Supper

“do this in remembrance of me (Jesus)

Nature of God - omnibenevolent (Lord’s prayer)

“forgive us our trespasses” - demonstrates God is forgiving

Nature of God - omnipotent (Lord’s prayer)

“Give us this day our daily bread” - demonstrates God has the power to give to humanity

Significance of the Eucharist

“The Eucharist is the consummation of the whole spiritual life” - St Thomas Aquinas

believer’s baptism

• “whoever believes and is baptised will be saved”

• “the water symbolises baptism that now saves one not by removing dirt from the body but a pledge of a clear conscience towards God”

infant baptism

• “all have sinned and fallen short of the glory of God” (Romans 3:23)

• “the body is a temple for the Holy Spirit”

christmas

• “for God so loved the world that He gave His only Son"

• “Behold, your King is coming to you; He is just and having salvation”

• “to us a child is born … His name shall be called Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace”

easter

• “I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die”

• “If you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved”