The Eucharist is a mystery, one of the aspects of the salvation of humankind; it is through this God revealed himself to all humanity.1 From the origins of the Church until present time, the manner of the celebration of the Eucharist has varied, but it has always had the same essence: to celebrate the memorial of the sacrifice of Jesus Christ for the salvation of all people, but with a variety of traditions which continue to live in the Church now.2 Before the sixteenth century Reformation of the Catholic Church, the theology of the Eucharist was based on two elements: transubstantiation and t...

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This is because Christ specifically instructed his followers to "Do this in remembrance of me" (Luke 22: 7 - 23). ... To Methodists even an uninitiated Christian may receive communion, so long as the person believes in Jesus. ... The sacrament of penance has a number of other names but they all refer to Jesus" calling to man, to ask him into our lives. ... "YOU were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and in the Spirit of our God... A person becomes a true Christian when he asks Christ into his life; baptism is only another step in that person&#...

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The Christ of Faith becomes present for people of faith, as ordinary bread and wine turns into the body and blood of Christ. ... The crucifix represents the sacrifice of Jesus Christ and is displayed as a symbol of his resurrection. ... The candlewick represents Jesus' soul, his body is presented as the beeswax, and the flame is spirituality. ... The college emblem has the two arms crossing representing St Francis and Jesus Christ. The hands are been marked with the stigmata, which are the wounds Jesus caused during the crucifixion. ...

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Paul's work most significantly underpins the Christian belief in salvation through faith in Jesus Christ alone. ... Although Paul was a contemporary of Jesus and became a great leader in Christianity he never met Jesus of Nazareth. ... This devotion of loving one another impacted Christianity as this philosophy had not been taught prominently (except by Jesus Christ). ... Paul also reiterated the importance of relying on Jesus, which is expressed in his letter to the Colossian church. ... He compares newcomers to the faith as spiritual babes, but he advises through learning about the Gosp...

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