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Aaron O'Kelley
Apr 21, 20212 min read
New City Catechism 47.2
The Catholic teaching on the Lord's Supper denies not only the sufficiency of Christ's sacrifice, but also of his priesthood.
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Aaron O'Kelley
Apr 19, 20212 min read
New City Catechism 47.1
Is the Lord's Supper a re-presentation of Christ's sacrifice, as the Roman Catholic Church teaches?
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Aaron O'Kelley
Apr 16, 20212 min read
New City Catechism 46.3
The Lord's Supper calls our attention to the past in remembrance, to the present in love, and to the future in hope.
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Aaron O'Kelley
Apr 14, 20212 min read
New City Catechism 46.2
What does Paul mean when he warns against eating and drinking the Lord's Supper without "discerning the body" in 1 Cor. 11:29?
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Aaron O'Kelley
Apr 12, 20213 min read
New City Catechism 46.1
We are commanded to eat and drink at the Lord's Table in remembrance of him. What is the signficance of remembering?
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Aaron O'Kelley
Apr 9, 20212 min read
New City Catechism 45.3
Paul's statements about baptism and about the ordinances in general in 1 Corinthians are enlightening for our understanding of them.
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Aaron O'Kelley
Apr 7, 20212 min read
New City Catechism 45.2
The New Testament associates baptism with the forgiveness of sins and other spiritual blessings, but not as their cause.
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Aaron O'Kelley
Apr 5, 20212 min read
New City Catechism 45.1
Does the outward act of baptism accomplish the washing away of our sins?
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Aaron O'Kelley
Apr 2, 20213 min read
New City Catechism 44.3
Does baptism save us? According to 1 Peter 3:21, the answer is not an easy yes or no.
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Aaron O'Kelley
Mar 31, 20213 min read
New City Catechism 44.2
Should we baptize believers only or believers and their children?
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Aaron O'Kelley
Mar 29, 20213 min read
New City Catechism 44.1
Why do most Baptists insist that baptism be done by immersion in water? There are basically three arguments.
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Aaron O'Kelley
Mar 26, 20212 min read
New City Catechism 43.3
Through our act of going public with our faith in baptism and the Lord's Supper, the Holy Spirit strengthens us in the faith that we exercis
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Aaron O'Kelley
Mar 24, 20213 min read
New City Catechism 43.2
How did we arrive at two, and only two, ordinances: baptism and the Lord's Supper?
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Aaron O'Kelley
Mar 22, 20213 min read
New City Catechism 43.1
We speak of baptism and the Lord's Supper as "sacraments" or "ordinances". Is one term to be preferred over the other, and why?
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Aaron O'Kelley
Mar 19, 20212 min read
New City Catechism 42.3
Ezra is a model for us on how to orient our lives toward the Word of God.
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Aaron O'Kelley
Mar 17, 20212 min read
New City Catechism 42.2
It is possible to hear God's Word without understanding and to see God's truth without perceiving. May it not be so for us.
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Aaron O'Kelley
Mar 15, 20212 min read
New City Catechism 42.1
In a world full of voices that seek to pull us toward God-defying thoughts and actions, Psalm 1 calls us to pursue Scripture diligently.
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Aaron O'Kelley
Mar 12, 20213 min read
New City Catechism 41.3
The last three petitions of the Lord's Prayer are for provision, pardon, and protection from God.
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Aaron O'Kelley
Mar 10, 20212 min read
New City Catechism 41.2
The first three petitions of the Lord's Prayer are about God: his name, his kingdom, and his will.
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Aaron O'Kelley
Mar 8, 20212 min read
New City Catechism 41.1
There are two wonderful truths in the phrase "Our Father in heaven" that should give us great confidence in prayer.
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