Chapter 10 Study Questions
1. Three effects of Baptism are the removal of original and actual sin, receiving an indelible mark, and receiving sanctifying grace.
2. In order for Baptism to take place, there must be water and the recitation of the Trinitarian
Formula. The person who is baptizing must have the intention to baptize.
3. Jesus commanded the church to baptize before his ascention.
4. Yes baptism removes original sin, but not actual sin. We have free will to sin any time after we are baptized. However, the tendency to sin can only be decreased by building our relationship with God to help strengthen our resistence to sin.
5. I think the graces of Baptism are more powerful,but only when we allow them to be. A lot of times, man's weaknesses that remain after baptism can over power the graces we receive at baptism through our inclination to sin.
6. Yes, anyone can be baptized.
7. A sponsor's responsabilites are to develop the child's faith to their best abilities, speak for the child during their baptism, help the child as they grow up.
8. Under normal circumstances the priest, deacon or bishop will baptize.
9. Under an emergency, anyone can baptize.
10. Baptism by water is when you use water and the Trinitarian Formula, like in the Catholic
Church. Baptism by desire is when a person worships a higher power and they have the desire to serve that power. Baptism by blood is when a person dies for their faith.
11. Yes, anyone who has received any form of baptism can be accepted into heaven.
12. No, you have to receive some kind of baptism to get into heaven.
13. Baptism joins people together through unity in Mystical Body of christ in the Catholic
Church.
2. In order for Baptism to take place, there must be water and the recitation of the Trinitarian
Formula. The person who is baptizing must have the intention to baptize.
3. Jesus commanded the church to baptize before his ascention.
4. Yes baptism removes original sin, but not actual sin. We have free will to sin any time after we are baptized. However, the tendency to sin can only be decreased by building our relationship with God to help strengthen our resistence to sin.
5. I think the graces of Baptism are more powerful,but only when we allow them to be. A lot of times, man's weaknesses that remain after baptism can over power the graces we receive at baptism through our inclination to sin.
6. Yes, anyone can be baptized.
7. A sponsor's responsabilites are to develop the child's faith to their best abilities, speak for the child during their baptism, help the child as they grow up.
8. Under normal circumstances the priest, deacon or bishop will baptize.
9. Under an emergency, anyone can baptize.
10. Baptism by water is when you use water and the Trinitarian Formula, like in the Catholic
Church. Baptism by desire is when a person worships a higher power and they have the desire to serve that power. Baptism by blood is when a person dies for their faith.
11. Yes, anyone who has received any form of baptism can be accepted into heaven.
12. No, you have to receive some kind of baptism to get into heaven.
13. Baptism joins people together through unity in Mystical Body of christ in the Catholic
Church.