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God's Pursuit of Relationship: The Significance of Sacraments in Christian Faith

Explore the profound meaning of sacraments as holy ordinances instituted by Christ to represent, seal, and apply the benefits of the new covenant to believers. Discover the essence of baptism and the Lord's Supper as acts of cleansing, commitment, remembrance, and nourishment in our spiritual journey. Reflect on Colossians 2:9-15 and Luke 24:9-12, 36-43 for a deeper understanding of God's accomodation to humanity to foster relationship.

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God's Pursuit of Relationship: The Significance of Sacraments in Christian Faith

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  1. Calvin: God accommodates to our capacity so that we may understand.

  2. Luke 24:9-12, 36-43(p. 1642)

  3. God is the great translator.

  4. the point: God’s pursuit of relationship with people.

  5. sacrament: a holy ordinance instituted by Christ, wherein, by sensible signs, Christ and the benefits of the new covenant are represented, sealed, and applied to believers.

  6. Colossians 2:9-15(p. 1833)a reminder of all we have in Christ

  7. Colossians 2:9-15(p. 1833)a reminder of all we have in Christ

  8. In the waters of baptism, we are cleansed by God, we are claimed by God, and we commit our lives to God.

  9. In the Lord’s Supper, we remember Christ’s death and resurrection, we receive nourishment for our souls, and we recommit our lives to God.

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