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Week 18: The Apostles Creed 3rd Article Part 2 Days–

02 Feb 2020
Kathy Swan
Day 1 Vocabulary

Please give a description of the following worlds.

 Sanctification

Please use in a sentence. 

Regeneration by the Holy Spirit

 Please use in a sentence. 

 Conversion

Please use in a sentence. 

 Faith

Please use in a sentence. 

 Worship

 Please use in a sentence. 

 Word of God

 Please use in a sentence. 

 Sacraments

 Please use in a sentence. 

Justification

 Please use in a sentence. 

 Righteous

 Please use in a sentence. 

Reading for Day 2

focuses on these words from Luther’s explanation of the 3rd Article.  “Called me by the Gospel”.     Read Luke 4:16-22

Jesus was sent to proclaim “Good News” to the poor.   What will Jesus do to show us this Good News.

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In Luke 23:26-49 We see this Good News very clearly.    What is the Good News in these verses? 

What things does the Holy Spirit use to “Call us by the Gospel”?

Isaiah 55:6-11

John 1:14

John 14:6

John 17:17

What places do we find these things listed above?

 

Reading for Day 3

focuses on these words from Luther’s explanation of the 3rd Article.  “Enlightened me with His gifts,”   

What is the gift of God mentioned in Acts 2:36-39

What is the gift of God mentioned in Luke 5:17-26 (Its also called Absolution)

What is the gift of God mentioned in Mark 1:14-15

What is the gift of God mentioned in 1 Corinthians 11:23-32

If you use the first letter of each of these gifts it spells out

______   _______   _______    _______

 

Reading for Day 4

focuses on these words from Luther’s explanation of the 3rd Article.  “Sanctified and kept me in the true faith.” 

What one word do all these verses have in common?

Acts 20:28-32

Acts 26:12-18

Romans 15:14-21

Define the word Sanctified

Who sanctifies us.  See Romans 15:16 

God our Father always gives us good gifts.   How does God Sanctify us?

See Mark 16:16

God our Father uses His Good Gifts to Sanctify us.  What does He use to keep us in the one true faith?

See Hebrews 10:19-25

See Colossians 3:16

God tells us very clearly where He works and how.   He keeps us in the one true faith with His Word and Sacraments. What 4 things can you do to stay in the one true faith?

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Day 5 Questions from the Catechism

LSC Q 199

Has God determined in advance that some people will not be saved?  

What does John 3:16 say that helps us answer this question? 

LSC Q 200   Today many people say, “I’m spiritual, not religious”.   Why will this approach never lead to eternal life? 

LSC Q 202  What is the Church? 

When we confess the Creeds of the church sometimes it uses the word “catholic”.   What does catholic with a small “c” mean?

What does Catholic with a capital “C” mean? 

Day 6 questions, deal with the Holy Christian Church.

LSC Q 203     How is Divine Shepherd different from the Kiwanis or the Rotary or the Boy Scouts?

LSC Q 206  How is it possible for a just and holy God to declare me and you, righteous?

LSC Q 207   Where does God offer the forgiveness of sins? 

LSC Q 209  If I have doubts about my sins being forgiven, how can I be sure?

LSC Q 210  Many churches today are giving up on things God’s Word says.  Why must we continue to believe what the Scripture says about forgiveness? 

LSC Q 212  If you move to a new area of the country or world and you need to find a new church, what things are a must, for you to call that place your church home?  

Check our Romans 10:17 

What is the name of our church?

Who is the pastor?

Bonus candy bar if you can name pastors wife children and dog!

What do the initials LC- MS Stand for?

Who is our South Dakota District President?   https://sddlcms.org/

 

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