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Ordinances and Sacraments

Sacraments in Community of Christ Eva M. Erickson “The God … and sacred moments can happen while administering a sacrament (or ordinance, a term perhaps better known to some …

Traditional Christian Sacraments and Covenants

… [1] Many Latter-day Saint ordinances correspond to the sacraments of traditional Christianity. [2] In the Roman … sacraments to covenants. To understand the development of sacramental theology, we must first review how the Christian … divine grace.” [7] One may also narrow the definition of sacrament to a phenomenological understanding and define it …

The Setting and Sacrament of the Christian Community

… to accommodate the worship service which included the sacrament of the Lord’s Supper. For many years, the earliest … we do not always attach that kind of meaning to our weekly sacramental service. How ‘sacred’ and how ‘holy’ is it? Do we …

The Sabbath, the Sacrament, and the Latter-day Saints

… of Latter-day Saints in the twenty-first century, the sacrament of the Lord’s Supper is an essential part of … Without handbooks and centralized policies governing sacramental procedures in the nineteenth century, the …

The Sacrament: Building upon Christ’s Rock

… Although the sacrament of the Lord’s Supper is an ordinance found in most … Ne. 13:24–29). The second observation, the equating of the sacramental elements with the body and blood of Christ, is …

Jesus, Sacrament of God: A Contemporary Franciscan View

… through Jesus Christ?—with a special focus on Jesus as the sacrament of salvation. In the section after that I want to … fundamental and primordial. Everything else involved in a sacramental celebration is secondary, if not tertiary. …

Covenants, Sacraments, and Vows: The Active Pathway to Mercy

… explores the seamless transition from covenants, to sacraments, to daily vows—a powerful sequence that leads to … the blessing promised for keeping covenants. Baptism, the sacrament, and prayer form a succession of spiritual renewals …

Sacramental Connections: Deliverance, Redemption, and Safety (D&C 27)

… the authoritative reinstitution of the ordinance of the sacrament. The Lord instructed the Saints that it is … required to perform the ordinance (D&C 20:46, 58, 76), sacramental emblems (D&C 20:75–79; 27:1–5), prayers (D&C …

Sacramental Living: Reflections on Latter-day Saint Ritual

… to another person. This speaks particularly about why the sacraments or ordinances are so central to the religious … sacraments? Latter-day Saints are prone to use the terms sacrament and ordinance interchangeably, though the former is …

Thursday

… At the Last Supper, Jesus instituted the ordinance of the sacrament as a means for us to regularly remember and accept … for us. In fact, because of the significance of the sacrament of the Lord’s Supper in our weekly worship and our …