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An ordinance is a term used by certain Christian denominations for a religious ritual that was instituted by Jesus for Christians to observe. [1] Examples of ordinances include baptism and the Lord's Supper, both of which are practiced in denominations including the Anabaptist, Baptist, Churches of Christ, and Pentecostal denominations.
Definition. An ordinance is a Christian rite, associated with tangible elements (water; bread and wine), that is celebrated by the church of Jesus Christ. The term is closely associated with the word sacrament, which is an outward and visible sign of an inward and invisible grace. Summary.
10 Ιαν 2024 · The word “ordinance” in the Bible has both legal and ceremonial meanings. Etymology reveals the origins of the word in Hebrew and Greek scriptures. Bible verses demonstrate the importance of ordinances in religious practices. Scholars offer valuable insights into the symbolic nature of ordinances.
20 Σεπ 2023 · An ordinance might simply be defined as “an outward rite prescribed by Christ to be performed by His church.” [3] Lord’s Supper. Christ instituted the Lord’s Supper on the eve of His crucifixion, commanding that His followers continue to observe it until His return (Matt. 26:26–29; Mark 14:22–25; Luke 22:14–23).
9 Μαρ 2022 · Many evangelical churches prefer the word ordinance, which can be defined as a “God-ordained ceremony.” A sacrament is often thought of as being a means of God’s grace—as a worshiper performs a certain religious rite, he or she receives divine blessing, either for salvation or for sanctification.
13 Νοε 2020 · The two primary ordinances of the evangelical church are believer’s baptism and Communion (or the Lord’s Supper). Both of these ordinances were prescribed by Jesus himself for believers to regularly practice in order to be tangibly reminded of Jesus’ life, death, burial, and resurrection.
11 Ιουν 1988 · 1 Seek blessings of ordinance by being obedient, faithful. 2 Learn how ordinance relates to Savior's Atonement. 3 Search scriptures and teachings of modern prophets.
