Question 46 What is the Lord’s Supper? Answer Christ commanded all Christians to eat bread and to drink from the cup in thankful remembrance of him and his death. The Lord’s Supper is a celebration of the presence of God in our midst; bringing us into communion with God and with one another; feeding and …
Question 45 Is baptism with water the washing away of sin itself? Answer No, only the blood of Christ and the renewal of the Holy Spirit can cleanse us from sin.
Question 44 What is baptism? Answer Baptism is the washing with water in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit; it signifies and seals our adoption into Christ, our cleansing from sin, and our commitment to belong to the Lord and to his church.
Question 43 What are the sacraments or ordinances? Answer The sacraments or ordinances given by God and instituted by Christ, namely baptism and the Lord’s Supper, are visible signs and seals that we are bound together as a community of faith by his death and resurrection. By our use of them the Holy Spirit more …
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