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Adore

Oh, come, let us adore him.

Word, Christmas/Advent/Epiphany, admiration, worship, adore
Advent

The Advent of Our King

Word, Christmas/Advent/Epiphany, Advent, coming
Afflicted

Jesus was stricken, smitten, and afflicted.

Word, Lent, afflicted, suffer, endure
Agony

In agony his blood runs free.

Word, Lent, suffer, agony, grief, anguish, woe, pain
Alleluia

Alleluia, Jesus Lives!

Liturgy, Word, Easter/Ascension/Pentecost, alleluia, hallelujah, hosanna
Amen

The grace of the Lord Jesus be with God’s people. Amen. Rev. 22:21

Liturgy, Word, Creeds/Prayers, worship, amen, pray
Angel

For he will command his angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways Ps 91:11

Word, Christmas/Advent/Epiphany, Easter/Ascension/Pentecost, angel, cherubim, seraphim, celestial
Anguish

In her deep anguish Hannah prayed to the Lord, weeping bitterly. 1 Samuel 1:10

Word, Lent, agony, grief, anguish, woe
Apostle

And of this gospel I was appointed a herald and an apostle and a teacher. 2 Timothy 1:11

Word, Creeds/Prayers, apostle, disciple, follower
Ascension

On Christ’s Ascension I Now Build

Word, Easter/Ascension/Pentecost, Creeds/Prayers, Ascension, ascend
Ash Wednesday

Ash Wednesday is the beginning Lent.

Word, Lent, Ash Wednesday, Lent
Assembly of God

The Assembly of God is a Pentecostal church.

Word, Religions, Assembly of God, denomination, religion
Atoning sacrifice

He is the atoning sacrifice for our sins. 1 John 2:2

Word, Lent, atone, substitute, atoning sacrifice, vicarious
Balm

Jesus, grant that balm and healing in your holy wounds I find.

Word, Lent, comfort, balm, consolation
Baptism

We were therefore buried with him through baptism into death in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may live a new life. Romans 6:4

Sacraments, Word, Creeds/Prayers, baptism, sacrament, baptize
Baptist (Christian denomination)

My friend attends the Baptist church.

Word, Religions, denomination, religion, baptist
Barren (childless)

But they had no children because Elizabeth was barren.

Word, Christmas/Advent/Epiphany, barren, no children
Believe

Whoever believes in him is not condemned. John 3:18

Word, Creeds/Prayers, believe
Beloved

Beloved in the Lord, let us draw near and confess our sins.

Liturgy, Word, beloved, friends
Benediction

The pastor concluded the service with the benediction.

Liturgy, Word, bless, benediction, cross
Betray

Truly I tell you, one of you will betray me. Matt. 26:21

Word, Lent, betray, deceive
Bible

The Holy Bible is God’s inspired Word.

Liturgy, Word, Bible, doctrine, Scriptures
Bless

The Lord bless you and keep you. Num 6:22

Liturgy, Word, Beatitudes, bless, benediction
Bread

Bread and wine are used in Holy Communion.

Sacraments, Word, bread, manna
Buried

Jesus was crucified, died and was buried. Apostles’ Creed

Word, Lent, Creeds/Prayers, buried, bury, dead
Calm

Silent night, holy night, all is calm, all is bright.

Word, Christmas/Advent/Epiphany, calm, peace, still
Calvary

Christ died on Calvary.

Word, Lent, cross, Calvary
Catholic (Roman Catholic)

The pope is the head of the Catholic Church.

Word, Religions, denomination, religion, Catholic, Roman Catholic
Catholic (Universal)

All believers belong to the catholic
church, which means the universal Christian church.

Word, Creeds/Prayers, Catholic, universal
Christ

Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners. 1 Timothy 1:15

Liturgy, Word, Creeds/Prayers, Christ, Savior, Jesus, Redeemer. Dayspring, Messiah
Christian

The disciples were first called Christians at Antioch.

Word, Creeds/Prayers, Christian, Christ person
Christmas

God sent salvation that blessed Christmas morn.

Word, Christmas/Advent/Epiphany, Christmas
Church (building)

Our congregation built a new church.

Liturgy, Word, Creeds/Prayers, temple, tabernacle, Zion, church, synagogue, sanctuary
Circumcision

You are to undergo circumcision, and it will be the sign of the covenant between me and you. Gen. 17:11

Word, Christmas/Advent/Epiphany, circumcision, covenant
Communion

We will have communion in today’s service.

Sacraments, Liturgy, Word, sacrament, Communion, Lord's Supper
Conceive (become pregnant)

What is conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit. Matt. 1:20

Word, Christmas/Advent/Epiphany, Creeds/Prayers, conceive, pregnant
Confess

I confess that I am by nature sinful.

Liturgy, Word, confess, admit
Confirmation

After confirmation, members are welcome to share in Holy Communion.

Liturgy, Word, promise, vow, confirmation
Covenant

This is the sign of the covenant I am making between me and you and every living creature with you. Gen 9:12

Sacraments, Word, covenant, promise
Create

See, I will create new heavens and a new earth. Isa. 65:17

Liturgy, Word, create, creator, creation
Cross (crucifixion)

Jesus went to the cross to die for our sins.

Word, Lent, cross
Crucify

They all answered, Crucify him! Matt. 27:22

Word, Lent, Creeds/Prayers, crucify, die on cross
Dear

But, dear friends, remember what the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ foretold. Jude 17

Liturgy, Word, beloved, love, cherish, dear, precious
Death

Jesus was put to death for our sins.

Word, Creeds/Prayers, death, pass away, die, perish
Decree

Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world. Luke 2:1

Word, Christmas/Advent/Epiphany, command, decree, demand
Denomination

There are many different Christian denominations, such as Lutheran, Catholic, Methodist.

Word, Religions, denomination, religion
Descend

Jesus descended into hell. Apostles’ Creed

Word, Lent, Creeds/Prayers, descend
Disciple

And whoever does not carry their cross and follow me cannot be my disciple. Luke 14:27

Word, Lent, Easter/Ascension/Pentecost, apostle, disciple, follow
Doxology

Praise God From Whom all Blessings Flow is a doxology, a song of praise.

Liturgy, Word, music, doxology, praise
Easter

We celebrate Jesus rising from the dead on Easter.

Word, Easter/Ascension/Pentecost, Easter, rising, risen
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