PPT-Wine In The Early Church

The Problem of Social Drinking Colossians 317 And whatever you do in word or deed do all in the name of the Lord Jesus giving thanks to God the Father through Him Whatever You Do . Pickwick Publications, 2010. Consistently . Pro-Life:. The Ethics of Bloodshed in Ancient Christianity. The Debate over the Early Church and Military Service. There is a lively ongoing debate about the attitudes of the early Christians toward war and military service. . A 2,000-Year Journey . Part 1. The Early Church. (30 – 330 AD). History of the Catholic Church. 3. From a historical perspective, we realize that the Church is…. Based on the life and teachings of an historical person, Jesus of Nazareth. Foundations. f. or. Life. Word “church” refers to:. Local congregation of professing believers. A denominational group. The universal body of true Christian believers. A building used for religious purposes. Orthodoxy. Orthodoxy means “conforming to the Christian faith as represented in the creeds of the early . Church.”. Orthodoxy derives from the Greek words . orthos. . (correct). + . doxa. . (belief). . THEN, NOW AND TOMORROW. MARK 2:22. 21 . “No one sews a patch of unshrunk cloth on an old garment. Otherwise, the new piece will pull away from the old, making the tear worse. . 22 . And no one pours new wine into old wineskins. Otherwise, the wine will burst the skins, and both the wine and the wineskins will be ruined. No, they pour new wine into new wineskins.” . 47. . (NKJV). 42.  . And they continued steadfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, in the breaking of bread, and in prayers. . 43.  . Then fear came upon every soul, and many wonders and signs were done through the apostles. . 8-3. Organization – Early Church. Archbishop. Leader of the Bishopric. Bishop. Group of parishes: bishoprics. Priests. Led local Christian communities called parishes. Church was:. Center of social life. A History of the Church. Immaculata. Catholic School . 8. th. Grade. A Movement led by the Spirit. The Church really begins at Pentecost. . Acts 2:2-3. The Early Church felt convicted by the power of the Spirit to tell the world about Jesus, the Messiah. . 8-3. Organization – Early Church. Archbishop. Leader of the Bishopric. Bishop. Group of parishes: bishoprics. Priests. Led local Christian communities called parishes. Church was:. Center of social life. Fellowship. WINE. WINE. Alcoholic. There was alcoholic wine in the Bible.. 1. Noah . (Gen. 9:20-21).. 2. Lot. (Gen. 19:32-33). . 3. Uriah . (2 Sam. 11:13).. 4. Descriptions of drunkenness . (Psa. 107:27; Job 12:25; Jer. 23:9; Isa. 19:14; Jer. 25:27).. Students will learn to:. appreciate the relevance of a theme or historical period to the life and mission of the Church today.. demonstrate knowledge of the key aspects of an important theme or period in the Church history.. took . place . every Sunday. There was no seating, as the people stood throughout the . service. .. How long did the church service typically last?. Three hours. Their Service was divided into . two. Review We saw last time that in the early church there were some who actually sought out persecution. What did the earlier church leaders advise concerning seeking out persecution and what scripture did they offer in support of their advice? Great Tradition: Part 1. Poring over the traditions of Christian practice and reflection is not ‘an impossible return to the past’ but an opportunity to see the present situation of theology for what it is: as a moment in the history of redemption..