Who practices ordinances?
What ordinances should be practiced?
Ordinances are practiced by those who are saved.
WATER BAPTISM
- is in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost.
- is to be administered to saved individuals by immersion only.
WASHING THE SAINTS' FEET
- is commanded to be practiced literally and brings happiness when obeyed.
- is not a Jewish custom, for the Jews each washed their own feet or had a servant do so.
- Genesis 18:4
- 1 Samuel 25:41
- 2 Samuel 11:8
- was practiced by the early church among themselves.
THE LORD'S SUPPER
- is commanded in the Word of God as a memorial feast.
- Matthew
26:26-29
- Mark 14:22-25
- Luke 22:19-20
- 1 Corinthians 11:26
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