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The Theology Pugcast

A Look at the Sacraments

Jun 3, 2024
The Pugsters discuss the definitions of sacraments vs. ordinances and delve into baptism and the Lord's Supper. They explore the less discussed images of baptism in the New Testament and the Greek word baptizo in the Septuagint. The vertical and horizontal dimensions of the Lord's Supper are also examined.
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Quick takeaways

  • Sacraments symbolize inward grace through outward signs, contrasting with ordinances' symbolic nature.
  • Rituals like baptism and communion embody both individual spiritual experience and communal unity in Christ.

Deep dives

Understanding the Definition of a Sacrament

A sacrament is traditionally defined as a visible sign of an inward and invisible grace. Often contrasted with an ordinance, sacraments like baptism and the Lord's Supper serve as outward and visible signs of inward and invisible spiritual realities.

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