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BAPTISM

 

Foreshadowed in OT

Ezek 36:25, (Cf.) 1 Pet 3:20-21

 

John’s baptism preparatory

Mk 1:4, 8, Acts 1:5, 11:16, 19:4

 

Administered by disciples

Jn 4:2

 

In Christ’s name

Acts 2:38, 8:16, 10:48, 19:5, Rev 14:1 , 22:4

 

In name of Trinity, Mt 28:19

 

For all mankind

Mt 28:19, Mk 16:15-16, Lk 24:47, Acts 2:38

 

Baptized into Christ

1 Cor 12:13, Gal 3:27

 

Baptized into Christ’s death

Rom 6:3

 

Baptized to new life

Rom 6:4, Tit 3:5

 

With water and Holy Spirit

Jn 3:5, Eph 5:26, Tit 3:5

 

Only one baptism

Eph 4:5

 

Necessity of baptism

Mk 16:16, Jn 3:5

 

For our redemption

1 Jn 5:6

 

For sanctified

1 Cor 6:11, Eph 5:26

 

For justifications

1 Cor 6:11

 

Our assurance of resurrection

Rom 6:3-5, 1 Cor 15:29

 

A free gift of God

Tit 3:5

 

CONFIRMATION

 

Is indwelling of Holy Spirit

Jn 14:17, Acts 2:4, 10:44

 

Promised by Christ

Jn 14:16, 26, 15:26

 

Conferred by imposition of hands

Acts 8:17, 19:6

 

Distinct from baptism

Acts 8:15

 

Received before baptism

Acts 10:44

 

Received after baptism

Acts 2:38, 8:14-17, 19:5-6

 

PENANCE

 

God forgives sin

Mk 2:7, Lk 5:21

 

Christ has power to forgive sin

Mt 9:6, Mk 2:10, Lk 5:24, Col 3:13

 

Confession instituted by Christ

Jn 20:22-23

 

Forgiveness is through Christ

2 Cor 2:10

 

Is for reconciliation with Christ

2 CorS:18

 

Reconciliation is from Christ

Rom 5:11, Col 1:20, Heb 1:3, Power is delegated by Christ, Jn 20:23, 2 Cor 5:18

 

 

THE BLESSED EUCHARIST

 

Called the Lord’s Supper

1 Cor 11:20

 

Called the Agape (Love-Feast)

Jude 12

 

Called the Breaking of Bread

Acts 2:42

 

Promised by Christ

Jn 6:27-59

 

Instituted by Christ

Mt 26:26-29, M k 14:Z, Lk 22:15-20, 1 Cor 11:23-25

 

Christ actually present in, Mt 26:26, Mk 14:22, Lk 22:19, Jn 6:35, 41, 51 -58, 1 Cor 11:27-29

 

Commemoration of Calvary

Mt 26:28, Lk 22:19-20, 1 Cor 10:16, 11:25-26

 

Uniting us to Christ

Acts 2:42, Rom 12:5, 1 Cor 10:17

 

May receive bread or wine only

Lk 24:30, Jn 6:51, 57-58, Acts 20:7, 1 Cor 10:17 , 11:27

 

Source of divine life

Jn 6:27, 33, 50, 51, 58, (Cf.) 1 Cor 11:30

 

Jesus is Bread of Life

Jn 6:35, 41, 48, 51

 

SACRAMENT OF THE SICK

 

Oil used in anointing of sick

Mk 6:13, Jas 5:14

 

Received with prayer of faith

Jas 5:15

 

In the name of the Lord

Jas 5:14

 

Also forgives sins

Jas 5:15

 

Restores person to health

Mk 6:13, Jas 5:15

 

HOLY ORDERS

 

Duties and functions of OT priests

Deut 33:7-11

 

Melchizedek priesthood superior to Aaronic priesthood

Heb 7:1 -17, 8:1-13

 

Melchizedeh a type of Christ

Ps 110:4, Heb 5:6, 10:6:20

 

Perfect priesthood of Christ

Heb 3:1 -4, 7:27, 8:4-6 9:12-14, 25, 10:5

 

Calling of apostles

Mt 10:1, 16:16-19, Lk 6:13, 22:32, Jn 21:15-17

 

Consecration of apostles

Jn 20:22

 

Sending of apostles

Mt 28:19, Mk 16:15, Lk 24:47, J n 20:21

 

Transmission of priesthood

1 Tim 4:14 , 5:22, 2 Tim 1:6, Tit 1:5

 

Functions of priests

Mal 1:11, Mt 28:19, Jn 20 , 23 1 Cor 11:24, Jas 5:14

 

Degrees of authority

1 Cor 12:28, Eph 4:11, 1 Thess 5:12, Jas 3:1

 

Priesthood of believers

Eph 2:19-20, 1 Pet 2:5, 9

 

Pray for priestly vocations

Mt 9:37-38, Lk 10:2

 

MARRIAGE

 

Ordained by God

Gen 1:28, 2:18, Tob 8:5-7, Mt 19:6

 

Marriage likened to Christ and his Church

Eph 5:21-23

 

Two in one flesh

Gen 2:23-24, Mt 19:3-6, Eph 5:31

 

Couples to respect each other

1 Cor 7:4, Eph 5:21 -25, 33, Col 3:18- 19

 

Union is holy

1 Cor 7:13- 14, Eph 5:25- 26

 

For procreation of children

Gen 1:28

 

Continence good for short periods

1 Cor 7:1 -5

 

Children a blessing from God

Gen 24:60, 30:1-3, Ps 127:3, 1 Sam 1:6, Lk 1:25

 

Divorce not permitted

Mt 5:32, 19:9, Mk 10:2-12, Lk 16:18, 1 Cor 7:10

 

Death dissolves marriage

Rom 7:2, 1 Cor 7:39

 

Celibacy a higher calling

Mt 19:12, 1 Cor 7:8, 25, 38