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What are the sacraments?
holy rituals through which believers receive a small gift of grace
What is baptism?
the ritual through which a person becomes a member of the church
What is infants baptism?
baptism for babies and young children
What is believes baptism?
baptism for people old enough to understand the significance of the ritual
How many sacraments do catholic and orthodox christians believe there are?
7
What are the 7 sacraments for catholics and orthodox christians?
baptism
confirmation
holy communion
marriage
holy order
reconciliation
anointing of the sick
How many sacraments do protestants believe there are?
2
What are the 2 sacraments protestants believe there are and why?
baptism
holy communion
Believe Jesus taught people how to undertake these
What do the quakers and Salvation Army believe about sacraments?
do not see any ritual or ceremony as a sacrament
Name 6 things christians get from baptism
imitates Jesus baptism by John the baptist
enters new life with christ in the christian community
cleansed of sin
recipes gods saving grace and the Holy Spirit
becomes a child of god
becomes a member of the christian church
Who is infants baptism practiced by?
catholic
orthodox
anglican
methodist
united reformed
Why is infants baptism performed?
removes original sin
allows the child to be welcomed into the church as soon as possible
parents can thank god for their baby and celebrate with friends and family
What happens during infant’s baptism?
priest or minister pours blessed water over baby’s head and baptises him in the name of the father, the son and the holy spirit
Godparents and parents promise to rise child in christian household
child is welcomed into the christian community
Who practices delivers baptism?
baptists
Pentecostalists
Why is believes baptism performed?
people should be old enough to make a mature decision about their faith
the decision to live a life dedicated to Jesus is what saves a person, not the baptism itself
What happens during a belivers’s baptism?
person is fully submerged in a pool of water which symbolises cleansing from sin and rising to a new life in christ
agree to change their lives in the name of the father, the son and the Holy Spirit
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