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127.
What is an ordinance?
An
ordinance is a way of remembering
Christ's death and resurrection.
(Romans 6:3-10; 1 Corinthians 11:23
-26)
128.
How many ordinances are there in
the Bible?
There are two ordinances
in the Bible. (Matthew 28:19; 1
Corinthians 11:23-26)
129.
What are the two ordinances?
The
two ordinances are Baptism and the
Lord's Supper. (Matthew 26:26-28;
28:19)
130.
Who appointed these ordinances?
The Lord Jesus Christ appointed
them. (Matthew 26:2628; 28:18-19)
131.
Why did Christ appoint these
ordinances?
Christ appointed these
ordinances to distinguish His
disciples from the world and to
comfort and strengthen them. (Acts
2:38-41; Romans 6:4)
132.
What sign is used in Baptism?
The
sign used in Baptism is water.
(Matthew 3:6, 11, 14-17)
133.
What does Baptism mean?
Baptism is an outward sign of our
union with Christ and our decision to
follow Him. (Romans 6:3-11;
Galatians 3:27)
134.
In whose name are we baptized?
We are baptized in the name of the
Father, and of the Son, and of the
Holy Spirit. (Matthew 28:19)
135.
What is the Lord's Supper?
The
Lord's Supper is a remembrance of
Christ's death for us on the cross and
a looking forward to His return.
(Matthew 26:26-28; Mark 14:22-25;
Luke 22:17-20; 1 Cor. 11:23-26)
136.
Who is to partake of the Lord's
Supper?
All those who have trusted
Christ as their Saviour and are living
for Him may partake of the Lord's
Supper. (1 Corinthians 11:28, 29)
137.
What are the elements used in the
Lord's Supper?
The elements used
in the Lord's Supper are bread and
the fruit of the vine. (Matthew 26:26-
28; Mark 14:22-25)
138.
What do the bread and the fruit of
the vine symbolize?
The bread
symbolizes Christ's body which was
crucified for us, and the cup
symbolizes His blood which was
shed for us. (Matthew 26:26-28;
Mark 14:22-25; Luke 22:17-20)
139.
Did Christ remain in the tomb
after His crucifixion?
No, Christ
rose bodily from the tomb on the
third day alter His death. (Matthew
16:21; 28:1-6; Romans 6:4; I
Corinthians 15:3-4)
140.
Where is Christ now?
Christ is in
heaven, interceding for us. (Acts 1:9;
Eph. 1:1921; Heb. 4:14-16-7:25)
141.
Will Christ come again?
Yes,
Christ has promised to return to take
us to be with Him. (John 14:1-3;
Acts 1:11)
142.
When will Christ return?
No one
knows when Christ will return.
(Matthew 24:42, 50; 25:15)
143.
What are the two parts of the
Second Coming?
The Second
Coming consists of the Rapture and
the glorious appearing. (I Cor. 15:51-
52; Revelation 19:11-16)
144.
What will happen at the Rapture?
At the Rapture Christ will bring to
life all Christians who have died,
change those who are living, and
give them an incorruptible body. (1
Cor. 15:51-52; 1 Thess. 4:15-17)
145.
What will happen at the glorious
appearing?
Christ will return to
earth, remove all the wicked, and
establish His Kingdom. (2 Thess. 1:7
-10; Revelation 19:11-16)
146.
What becomes of man at death?
The body returns to dust, and the
soul goes either to heaven or hell.
(Genesis 3:19; Romans 6:23)
147.
What will become of the wicked in
the Day of Judgment?
The wicked
shall be cast into the lake of fire.
(Psalm 9:17; Revelation 20:11-15)
148.
What is hell?
Hell is a place of
dreadful and endless torment.
(Matthew 25:41, 46; Mark 9:43;
Luke 16:19-26; Rev. 20:10, 13-15)
149.
What will become of the
righteous?
The righteous shall be
taken to heaven. (Matthew 5:11-12;
25:46;
John
10:28;
14:1-3;
Colossians 3:4)
150.
What is heaven?
Heaven is a
glorious and happy place, where the
saved shall be forever with the Lord.
(John 14:1-3; 1 Thess. 4:17; Rev.
7:15-17; 21:3-4, 22-27; 22:1-5)
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