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What is a sacrament, in laymen's terms?
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a name we have given to some of Christ's commands
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What does the Confession say about sacraments?
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WCF 27.2 "There is in every sacrament, a spiritual relation, or sacramental union, between the sign and the thing signified: whence it comes to pass, that the names and effects of the one are attributed to the other."
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What is the closest scripture to saying anything happens to the elements in a sacrament?
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Matthew 26:26-28 (ESV) Now as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and after blessing it broke it and gave it to the disciples, and said, "Take, eat; this is my body." 27And he took a cup, and when he had given thanks he gave it to them, saying, "Drink of it, all of you, 28for this is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.
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Cite 5 New Testament references showing parallels between the Old Testament and New Testament sacraments.
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Matthew 26:26-28
Romans 4:11 1 Cor. 10:1-4 Col. 2:11-12 Acts 15:1,5 |
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NT reference showing parallels between the OT & NT sacraments
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Col. 2:11-12
In him you were also circumcised, in the putting off of the sinful nature, not with a circumcision done by the hands of men but with the circumcision done by Christ, having been buried with him in baptism and raised with him through your faith in the power of God, who raised him from the dead. (NIV) |
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What is the scripture that shows that circumcision is a sign and seal?
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Romans 4:11
And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness that he had by faith while he was still uncircumcised. So then, he is the father of all who believe but have not been circumcised, in order that righteousness might be credited to them. (NIV) |
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An OT reference to baptism?
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1 Cor. 10:1-4 (ESV) I want you to know, brothers, that our fathers were all under the cloud, and all passed through the sea, 2and all were baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea, 3and all ate the same spiritual food, 4and all drank the same spiritual drink. For they drank from the spiritual Rock that followed them, and the Rock was Christ.
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Of what is baptism and sign and seal?
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-Engrafting into Christ
-Partaking of the benefits of the covenant of grace -Our engagement to be the Lord's |
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Scripture reference for baptism?
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Matt 28:19-20
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Scripture reference for communion?
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Matt 26:26-28
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Quote verse(s) for baptism?
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Matthew 28:19-20 (ESV) Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, 20teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age.
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Quote verse(s) for communion?
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Matthew 26:26-28 (ESV) Now as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and after blessing it broke it and gave it to the disciples, and said, "Take, eat; this is my body." 27And he took a cup, and when he had given thanks he gave it to them, saying, "Drink of it, all of you, 28for this is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.
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