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    Sacramental graces The Catholic Church sees the effects of the sacrament as follows: As the sacrament of Marriage gives grace for the married state‚ the sacrament of Anointing of the Sick gives grace for the state into which people enter through sickness. Through the sacrament a gift of the Holy Spirit is given‚ that renews confidence and faith in God and strengthens against temptations to discouragement‚ despair and anguish at the thought of death and the struggle of death; it prevents the believer

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    A traditional Jewish wedding symbolizes the beauty of the relationship of husband and wife. The traditional Jewish literature marriage is called the kiddushin‚ it mean “sanctification” or "dedication." Pre-Matrimony customs/traditions The pre-matrimony customs/traditions for Judaism are‚ their friends and family gather days before the actually wedding and they sing‚ dance‚ toast‚ and celebrate for the upcoming wedding. Throwing candy at the bride and groom is an example of one of the celebrations

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    Celebrating the traditions and rituals of the seven sacraments are a momentous part of our Christian life. These sacraments are mended into our spiritual life and studied in order to strengthen our relationship with God. You can imagine how much the sacraments have changed over the past two millenniums. As our human race styles‚ beliefs‚ and morals have changed over time the sacraments have been morphed as well. But how have the Sacraments changed throughout the years‚ yet maintained their same

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    could be portrayed. David Stevens puts a lot of speculation into his writing piece to prove that love wins‚ period. “Hey David‚ I am removing you from my friends list…sorry man‚ that latest post is way over the top! Homosexuals joining in “Holy” matrimony…I don’t this so???” (Stevens 1). Stevens’ friend shows a great deal of disrespect by removing David from his friends list over the fact that his brother took part in a gay marriage. Stevens expresses himself by stating the strong word‚ “empathy”

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    population gets confirmed into the Catholic Church each year? In the sacrament of Confirmation‚ you are confirming your life with Christ forever in the Church. When someone goes through Confirmation‚ they ask one of their role models to be a sponsor for them. My sponsor is my older sister‚ Annabelle Bloomer. I will introduce Annabelle‚ explain why I choose her as my sponsor‚ and how I plan to be affected by the sacred sacrament of Confirmation. I have known my sister‚ my whole life. My sister’s

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    of the Sacrament of Reconciliation of one penitent. Include: How is this sacrament part of the Mysterion?‚ a brief history of the rite‚ what are the essential elements and explanatory rites and what are the meanings behind the various parts of the rite? What are the effects of the sacrament? The liturgical celebration of the Sacrament of Reconciliation of one penitent is one of the seven sacraments of the Catholic Church. It is a part of the Churches mysterion‚ as it is a sacrament instituted

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    Another major sacrament that Dr. Oliver talked about was creation itself. For me‚ creations seems to be the sacrament of all sacraments as this is the center of all. Nothing is possible without the creation and creation is not possible without the creator‚ God. Like Dr. Oliver mentioned‚ “creation is sacramental…creation is a whole system of signs that point to its creator. By the very fact of being a creation‚ you are pointing to something that created it” (Oliver). Now‚ how exactly does creation

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    The Church as Sacrament of Christ represents Jesus in the world as the mystical body of Christ. “The Church is essentially human and divine‚ visible but endowed with invisible realities‚ zealous in action and dedicated to contemplation‚ present in the world.” Metaphor literary means to try to compare something with something else. It is used for example‚ “to indicate that you are not using the ordinary meaning of things‚ but describing something by means of an image or symbol.” For example‚ if

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    The theology of sacraments is proportional to the means of grace. A United Methodist Understanding of Holy Communion claims that it is through sacraments that “God discloses things that are beyond human capacity to know through reason alone.” The discussion gives way to questions about grace‚ and the understanding about grace in the United Methodist Church‚ involving the Wesleyan understanding about Baptism and Eucharist. The paper will address questions like “What are sacraments in the United Methodism

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    teachings of Martin Luther‚ combined with the Sacrament of Baptism and the ethical application of Church teachings on bioethics‚ all represent the above sentiment. Significantly‚ Martin Luther‚ a fifteenth century German monk‚ set to right the path the church was leading its’ adherents – to help the members of the Church “take up [their] Cross” to “follow [Jesus]”. One of the major sacraments he fervently believed was necessary to “come after” Jesus is the Sacrament of Baptism‚ which is still

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