Christian+sacrament
101Eucharistic liturgy — noun a Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper by consecrating bread and wine • Syn: ↑Holy Eucharist, ↑Eucharist, ↑sacrament of the Eucharist, ↑Holy Sacrament, ↑Liturgy, ↑Lord s Supper • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …
102Holy Eucharist — noun a Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper by consecrating bread and wine • Syn: ↑Eucharist, ↑sacrament of the Eucharist, ↑Holy Sacrament, ↑Liturgy, ↑Eucharistic liturgy, ↑Lord s Supper • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …
103Names and titles of Jesus in the New Testament — Cartel at the Church of the Gesù, Rome with the Latin inscription from Philippians 2:10: at the name of Jesus every knee should bow . Two names and a variety of titles are used to refer to Jesus in the New Testa …
104JESUS — (d. 30 C.E.), whom Christianity sees as its founder and object of faith, was a Jew who lived toward the end of the Second Commonwealth period. The martyrdom of his brother James is narrated by Josephus (Ant. 20:200–3), but the passage in the same …
105Eucharist — noun /ˈjuːkəɹɪst/ a) The Christian sacrament of Holy Communion. b) A Christian religious service in which this sacrament is enacted. Syn: Holy Communion …
106communion — n. sharing 1) communion with a Christian sacrament, the Eucharist 2) to administer, give communion 3) to take communion 4) Holy Communion * * * [kə mjuːnɪən] give communion Holy Communion [ a Christian sacrament, the Eucharist ] to administer [… …
107Christogram — Icon of Christ Pantokrator with the Christogram ΙϹ ΧϹ on either side of Christ s head. A Christogram is a monogram or combination of letters that forms an abbreviation for the name of Jesus Christ, traditionally used as a Christian symbol.… …
108baptism — The Greek word for the rite of baptism means ‘to dip in’ or ‘to wash’ but the classical meaning of drowning or overwhelming is found in the LXX (Isa. 21:4), and there is a suggestion of this sense in the NT when Jesus predicts his coming… …
109baptism — noun Etymology: Middle English baptisme Date: 14th century 1. a. a Christian sacrament marked by ritual use of water and admitting the recipient to the Christian community b. a non Christian rite using water for ritual purification c …
110communion — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin communion , communio mutual participation, from communis Date: 14th century 1. an act or instance of sharing 2. a. capitalized a Christian sacrament in which consecrated bread and wine are consumed as… …
