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The church is the people of God, founded by Christ himself to be the community of the Holy Spirit and the anticipation of his future kingdom. The church is one, holy, universal (catholic)and apostolic. Baptism and the Lord’s Supper are permanent means of grace |
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Ordinances vs. Sacraments |
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Sacraments – these are the means of grace – this is how God extends God’s grace to us. Eucharist (transubstantiation), Baptism (properly administered), confirmation… Ordinances – remembrances that teach Last Supper and Baptism My background adds foot washing |
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relationship between Christians as individuals or Churches |
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rite that Christians perform in fulfillment of Jesus' instruction to do in memory of him what he did at his Last Supper |
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the sacrament of regeneration by water in the word |
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A member of a radical movement of the 16th-century Reformation that viewed baptism solely as an external witness to a believer's conscious profession of faith, rejected infant baptism, and believed in the separation of church from state, in the shunning of nonbelievers, and in simplicity of life. |
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Episcopal: Foundation is the bishop; unity is found in the worship with The Book of Common Prayer. Presbyterian Accountability. More congregational in the selection of leadership; still very much together. Congregational: Very autonomous as a group |
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Advance the Kingdom of God. To live a different life of love. Reflect the Mission of God to the world. Connect with those around us |
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Incarnational ecclesiology, Congregational/ networking, Pre-constantinian, Servant ministry of people, Missional. |
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Origin as early as 96. Seat of power is shifting from Constantinople. Rise of Islam. |
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political nature of the region is shifting. Less need to be connected to Constantinople. |
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Reform Simon, celibacy, re-establish the papacy. Captured by the Normans in 1053 |
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Leo sent him to Constantinople, it wasn’t a good idea |
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was preparing communion Humbert comes in and places the Papal Bull of Excommunication on the alter and shakes the dust from his feet. |
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Use children in the crusades, good value innocence, and baptism in the river. Massive devastation throughout Europe and the Middle East. Split Christendom in half. Destroyed relationships. Each developed on their own. |
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crusades could be a distraction. A release value for the nobles, knight and fighters of the land. |
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Representation of the incarnation, the art speaks to the devoted. Icons are not worshipped or prayed. |
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