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Symbolism of Blood and Water in Christianity
17:47 - 20:22 (02:35)
The blood and the water that flowed from the open side of Jesus during crucifixion is interpreted by Christians as representing baptism and Eucharist respectively. The sacrament is seen as the origin and growth of the church symbolized by the church coming from the side of Christ just as Eve came from Adam's side in the Bible.
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Christians interpret the blood and the water that flowed out of Christ's side as representing baptism and the Eucharist, symbolizing the origin and growth of the church that came from the side of Christ, like Eve came from Adam's side in Genesis chapter two.
17:47 - 19:57 (02:09)
Summary
Christians interpret the blood and the water that flowed out of Christ's side as representing baptism and the Eucharist, symbolizing the origin and growth of the church that came from the side of Christ, like Eve came from Adam's side in Genesis chapter two.
ChapterSymbolism of Blood and Water in Christianity
EpisodeDay 107: Origin of the Church
PodcastThe Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Father Mike expresses gratitude for the church and reminds listeners that it was God's intention from the beginning to create a church.
19:57 - 20:22 (00:25)
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Father Mike expresses gratitude for the church and reminds listeners that it was God's intention from the beginning to create a church. He also asks for prayers and looks forward to seeing everyone again.